Byron Elementary School vs Thomson Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 5.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Byron Elementary School
Byron · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
706 students
Thomson Middle School
Centerville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
734 students
| Measure | Byron Elementary School Byron, Georgia | Thomson Middle School Centerville, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #804 of 1,308 | #237 of 482 |
| National rank | #37138 of 50,301 | #10241 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 706 | 734 |
| Enrollment | 706 | 734 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 91.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 41% |
| city | Byron | Centerville |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomson Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.2 vs 32.1).
- •Byron Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 41%).
- •Thomson Middle School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 40%).
- •Thomson Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.1% vs 100%).
- •Thomson Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.3).
- •Thomson Middle School is the larger school with 734 students compared with 706.
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 Byron Elementary School better than Thomson Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Thomson Middle School ranks higher (38.2 vs 32.1 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 Byron Elementary School and Thomson Middle School?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Byron and Centerville in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Byron Elementary School: 706. Thomson Middle School: 734. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Byron Elementary School and Thomson Middle School rank in Georgia?
Byron Elementary School is 804th of 1,308 and Thomson Middle School is 237th of 482 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).