Burke County High School vs Burke County Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 381 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burke County High School
Waynesboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,133 students
Burke County Middle School
Waynesboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
828 students
| Measure | Burke County High School Waynesboro, Georgia | Burke County Middle School Waynesboro, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #335 of 431 | #339 of 482 |
| National rank | #15105 of 16,910 | #12646 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,133 | 828 |
| Enrollment | 1,133 | 828 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.2% | 98.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 29% |
| city | Waynesboro | Waynesboro |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Burke County Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.1 vs 21.0).
- •Burke County Middle School does better on math proficiency (29% vs 21%).
- •Burke County Middle School does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 23%).
- •Burke County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.2% vs 98.8%).
- •Burke County Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 14.0).
- •Burke County High School is the larger school with 1,133 students compared with 828.
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 Burke County High School better than Burke County Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Burke County Middle School ranks higher (26.1 vs 21.0 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 Burke County High School and Burke County Middle School?
About 381 m in a straight line, between Waynesboro and Waynesboro in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burke County High School: 1,133. Burke County Middle School: 828. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burke County High School and Burke County Middle School rank in Georgia?
Burke County High School is 335th of 431 and Burke County Middle School is 339th of 482 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).