Compton Elementary School vs Tapp Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Compton Elementary School
Powder Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
593 students
Tapp Middle School
Powder Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
809 students
| Measure | Compton Elementary School Powder Springs, Georgia | Tapp Middle School Powder Springs, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #866 of 1,308 | #215 of 482 |
| National rank | #38668 of 50,301 | #9572 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 593 | 809 |
| Enrollment | 593 | 809 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 87.4% |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 44% |
| city | Powder Springs | Powder Springs |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tapp Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.2 vs 29.8).
- •Tapp Middle School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 34%).
- •Tapp Middle School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 33%).
- •Tapp Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.4% vs 100%).
- •Compton Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 15.0).
- •Tapp Middle School is the larger school with 809 students compared with 593.
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 Compton Elementary School better than Tapp Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Tapp Middle School ranks higher (41.2 vs 29.8 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 Compton Elementary School and Tapp Middle School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Powder Springs and Powder Springs in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Compton Elementary School: 593. Tapp Middle School: 809. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Compton Elementary School and Tapp Middle School rank in Georgia?
Compton Elementary School is 866th of 1,308 and Tapp Middle School is 215th of 482 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).