Dawson County Middle School vs Union County Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Georgia, United States, 60 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dawson County Middle School
Dawsonville · Public middle · Grades 6–7
641 students
Union County Middle School
Blairsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
641 students
| Measure | Dawson County Middle School Dawsonville, Georgia | Union County Middle School Blairsville, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #153 of 482 | #141 of 482 |
| National rank | #7472 of 15,369 | #7095 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–7 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 641 | 641 |
| Enrollment | 641 | 641 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.6% | 78.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 55% |
| city | Dawsonville | Blairsville |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Union County Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.5 vs 50.8).
- •Union County Middle School does better on math proficiency (55% vs 47%).
- •Union County Middle School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 47%).
- •Dawson County Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.6% vs 78.6%).
- •Union County Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 16.0).
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 Dawson County Middle School better than Union County Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Union County Middle School ranks higher (52.5 vs 50.8 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 Dawson County Middle School and Union County Middle School?
About 60 km in a straight line, between Dawsonville and Blairsville in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dawson County Middle School: 641. Union County Middle School: 641. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dawson County Middle School and Union County Middle School rank in Georgia?
Dawson County Middle School is 153rd of 482 and Union County Middle School is 141st of 482 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).