Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle School vs South Paulding Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Georgia, United States, 8.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle School
Dallas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
809 students
South Paulding Middle School
Dallas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
507 students
| Measure | Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle School Dallas, Georgia | South Paulding Middle School Dallas, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #206 of 482 | #169 of 482 |
| National rank | #9243 of 15,369 | #7886 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 809 | 507 |
| Enrollment | 809 | 507 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.8% | 58.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 42% |
| city | Dallas | Dallas |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Paulding Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.9 vs 42.6).
- •South Paulding Middle School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 40%).
- •South Paulding Middle School does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 41%).
- •Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.8% vs 58.8%).
- •South Paulding Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 16.5).
- •Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle School is the larger school with 809 students compared with 507.
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 Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle School better than South Paulding Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), South Paulding Middle School ranks higher (48.9 vs 42.6 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 Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle School and South Paulding Middle School?
About 8.0 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Dallas in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle School: 809. South Paulding Middle School: 507. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle School and South Paulding Middle School rank in Georgia?
Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle School is 206th of 482 and South Paulding Middle School is 169th of 482 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).