Factory Shoals Middle School vs Mount Carmel Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Factory Shoals Middle School
Douglasville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
833 students
Mount Carmel Elementary School
Douglasville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
425 students
| Measure | Factory Shoals Middle School Douglasville, Georgia | Mount Carmel Elementary School Douglasville, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #272 of 482 | #895 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #11041 of 15,369 | #39479 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 833 | 425 |
| Enrollment | 833 | 425 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.6% | 83.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 33% |
| city | Douglasville | Douglasville |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Factory Shoals Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.1 vs 28.6).
- •Mount Carmel Elementary School does better on math proficiency (33% vs 32%).
- •Factory Shoals Middle School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 36%).
- •Factory Shoals Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.6% vs 83.8%).
- •Mount Carmel Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.4).
- •Factory Shoals Middle School is the larger school with 833 students compared with 425.
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 Factory Shoals Middle School better than Mount Carmel Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Factory Shoals Middle School ranks higher (34.1 vs 28.6 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 Factory Shoals Middle School and Mount Carmel Elementary School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Douglasville and Douglasville in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Factory Shoals Middle School: 833. Mount Carmel Elementary School: 425. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Factory Shoals Middle School and Mount Carmel Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Factory Shoals Middle School is 272nd of 482 and Mount Carmel Elementary School is 895th of 1,308 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).