Crawford Long Middle School vs KIPP South Fulton Academy School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Georgia, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crawford Long Middle School
Atlanta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
627 students
KIPP South Fulton Academy School
Atlanta · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
382 students
| Measure | Crawford Long Middle School Atlanta, Georgia | KIPP South Fulton Academy School Atlanta, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #431 of 482 | #161 of 482 |
| National rank | #14434 of 15,369 | #7650 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 627 | 382 |
| Enrollment | 627 | 382 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 51% |
| city | Atlanta | Atlanta |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •KIPP South Fulton Academy School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.0 vs 16.0).
- •KIPP South Fulton Academy School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 12%).
- •KIPP South Fulton Academy School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 16%).
- •Crawford Long Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.6).
- •Crawford Long Middle School is the larger school with 627 students compared with 382.
- •Crawford Long Middle School is a public school while KIPP South Fulton Academy School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Crawford Long Middle School better than KIPP South Fulton Academy School?
On the Success Index (US), KIPP South Fulton Academy School ranks higher (50.0 vs 16.0 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 Crawford Long Middle School and KIPP South Fulton Academy School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Atlanta and Atlanta in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crawford Long Middle School: 627. KIPP South Fulton Academy School: 382. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crawford Long Middle School and KIPP South Fulton Academy School rank in Georgia?
Crawford Long Middle School is 431st of 482 and KIPP South Fulton Academy School is 161st of 482 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).