Foothills Regional High School vs Whitehead Road Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Foothills Regional High School
Athens · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,475 students
Whitehead Road Elementary School
Athens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
632 students
| Measure | Foothills Regional High School Athens, Georgia | Whitehead Road Elementary School Athens, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #356 of 431 | #664 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #15650 of 16,910 | #32533 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,475 | 632 |
| Enrollment | 1,475 | 632 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.4% | 99.1% |
| Students per teacher | 52.7 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 44% |
| city | Athens | Athens |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whitehead Road Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.2 vs 17.7).
- •Whitehead Road Elementary School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 22%).
- •Whitehead Road Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 31%).
- •Foothills Regional High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.4% vs 99.1%).
- •Whitehead Road Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 52.7).
- •Foothills Regional High School is the larger school with 1,475 students compared with 632.
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 Foothills Regional High School better than Whitehead Road Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Whitehead Road Elementary School ranks higher (39.2 vs 17.7 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 Foothills Regional High School and Whitehead Road Elementary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Athens and Athens in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Foothills Regional High School: 1,475. Whitehead Road Elementary School: 632. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Foothills Regional High School and Whitehead Road Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Foothills Regional High School is 356th of 431 and Whitehead Road Elementary School is 664th of 1,308 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).