Fair Street International Academy vs Gainesville Middle School East
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fair Street International Academy
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
651 students
Gainesville Middle School East
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
896 students
| Measure | Fair Street International Academy Gainesville, Georgia | Gainesville Middle School East Gainesville, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1276 of 1,308 | #363 of 482 |
| National rank | #48720 of 50,301 | #13045 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 651 | 896 |
| Enrollment | 651 | 896 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.1% | 73.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 26% |
| city | Gainesville | Gainesville |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gainesville Middle School East scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.9 vs 12.4).
- •Gainesville Middle School East does better on math proficiency (26% vs 15%).
- •Gainesville Middle School East does better on reading proficiency (24% vs 12%).
- •Gainesville Middle School East does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.3% vs 91.1%).
- •Gainesville Middle School East does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 15.5).
- •Gainesville Middle School East is the larger school with 896 students compared with 651.
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 Fair Street International Academy better than Gainesville Middle School East?
On the Success Index (US), Gainesville Middle School East ranks higher (23.9 vs 12.4 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 Fair Street International Academy and Gainesville Middle School East?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Gainesville and Gainesville in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fair Street International Academy: 651. Gainesville Middle School East: 896. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fair Street International Academy and Gainesville Middle School East rank in Georgia?
Fair Street International Academy is 1276th of 1,308 and Gainesville Middle School East is 363rd of 482 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).