Flat Rock Elementary School vs Salem Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Flat Rock Elementary School
Lithonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
977 students
Salem Middle School
Lithonia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
827 students
| Measure | Flat Rock Elementary School Lithonia, Georgia | Salem Middle School Lithonia, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1295 of 1,308 | #437 of 482 |
| National rank | #49300 of 50,301 | #14499 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 977 | 827 |
| Enrollment | 977 | 827 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 16% |
| city | Lithonia | Lithonia |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Salem Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.5 vs 10.6).
- •Salem Middle School does better on math proficiency (16% vs 14%).
- •Flat Rock Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 20%).
- •Salem Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 15.5).
- •Flat Rock Elementary School is the larger school with 977 students compared with 827.
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 Flat Rock Elementary School better than Salem Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Salem Middle School ranks higher (15.5 vs 10.6 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 Flat Rock Elementary School and Salem Middle School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Lithonia and Lithonia in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Flat Rock Elementary School: 977. Salem Middle School: 827. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Flat Rock Elementary School and Salem Middle School rank in Georgia?
Flat Rock Elementary School is 1295th of 1,308 and Salem Middle School is 437th of 482 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).