Buchanan Elementary School vs Haralson County Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 5.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buchanan Elementary School
Buchanan · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
377 students
Haralson County Middle School
Tallapoosa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
757 students
| Measure | Buchanan Elementary School Buchanan, Georgia | Haralson County Middle School Tallapoosa, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #898 of 1,308 | #266 of 482 |
| National rank | #39617 of 50,301 | #10937 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 377 | 757 |
| Enrollment | 377 | 757 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 99.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 47% |
| city | Buchanan | Tallapoosa |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Haralson County Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.6 vs 28.3).
- •Haralson County Middle School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 39%).
- •Haralson County Middle School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 30%).
- •Haralson County Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.1% vs 100%).
- •Buchanan Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 13.5).
- •Haralson County Middle School is the larger school with 757 students compared with 377.
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 Buchanan Elementary School better than Haralson County Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Haralson County Middle School ranks higher (34.6 vs 28.3 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 Buchanan Elementary School and Haralson County Middle School?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Buchanan and Tallapoosa in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buchanan Elementary School: 377. Haralson County Middle School: 757. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buchanan Elementary School and Haralson County Middle School rank in Georgia?
Buchanan Elementary School is 898th of 1,308 and Haralson County Middle School is 266th of 482 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).