Druid Hills Middle School vs Oak Grove Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Druid Hills Middle School
Decatur · Public middle · Grades 6–8
985 students
Oak Grove Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
429 students
| Measure | Druid Hills Middle School Decatur, Georgia | Oak Grove Elementary School Atlanta, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #192 of 482 | #28 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #8801 of 15,369 | #968 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 985 | 429 |
| Enrollment | 985 | 429 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.3% | 11% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 75% |
| city | Decatur | Atlanta |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oak Grove Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.2 vs 44.6).
- •Oak Grove Elementary School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 41%).
- •Oak Grove Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 46%).
- •Oak Grove Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11% vs 72.3%).
- •Oak Grove Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.7).
- •Druid Hills Middle School is the larger school with 985 students compared with 429.
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 Druid Hills Middle School better than Oak Grove Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Oak Grove Elementary School ranks higher (89.2 vs 44.6 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 Druid Hills Middle School and Oak Grove Elementary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Decatur and Atlanta in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Druid Hills Middle School: 985. Oak Grove Elementary School: 429. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Druid Hills Middle School and Oak Grove Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Druid Hills Middle School is 192nd of 482 and Oak Grove Elementary School is 28th of 1,308 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).