Fort Middle School vs Reese Road Leadership Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fort Middle School
Columbus · Public middle · Grades 6–8
440 students
Reese Road Leadership Academy
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades K–5
387 students
| Measure | Fort Middle School Columbus, Georgia | Reese Road Leadership Academy Columbus, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #408 of 482 | #1131 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #14094 of 15,369 | #45318 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 440 | 387 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 387 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 28% |
| city | Columbus | Columbus |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Reese Road Leadership Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.3 vs 18.1).
- •Reese Road Leadership Academy does better on math proficiency (28% vs 16%).
- •Fort Middle School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 26%).
- •Fort Middle School is the larger school with 440 students compared with 387.
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 Fort Middle School better than Reese Road Leadership Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Reese Road Leadership Academy ranks higher (19.3 vs 18.1 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 Fort Middle School and Reese Road Leadership Academy?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Columbus and Columbus in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fort Middle School: 440. Reese Road Leadership Academy: 387. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fort Middle School and Reese Road Leadership Academy rank in Georgia?
Fort Middle School is 408th of 482 and Reese Road Leadership Academy is 1131st of 1,308 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).