Betty Gray Middle School vs McNair Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Georgia, United States, 22 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Betty Gray Middle School
Mableton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
702 students
McNair Middle School
Decatur · Public middle · Grades 6–8
701 students
| Measure | Betty Gray Middle School Mableton, Georgia | McNair Middle School Decatur, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #370 of 482 | #463 of 482 |
| National rank | #13180 of 15,369 | #14917 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 702 | 701 |
| Enrollment | 702 | 701 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 16% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 8% |
| city | Mableton | Decatur |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Betty Gray Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.2 vs 11.9).
- •Betty Gray Middle School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 8%).
- •Betty Gray Middle School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 16%).
- •Betty Gray Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99% vs 100%).
- •McNair Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 15.6).
- •Betty Gray Middle School is the larger school with 702 students compared with 701.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Betty Gray Middle School better than McNair Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Betty Gray Middle School ranks higher (23.2 vs 11.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Betty Gray Middle School and McNair Middle School?
About 22 km in a straight line, between Mableton and Decatur in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Betty Gray Middle School: 702. McNair Middle School: 701. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Betty Gray Middle School and McNair Middle School rank in Georgia?
Betty Gray Middle School is 370th of 482 and McNair Middle School is 463rd of 482 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).