Fort Middle School vs Wesley Heights Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 1.3 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
Wesley Heights Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
349 students
| Measure | Fort Middle School Columbus, Georgia | Wesley Heights Elementary School Columbus, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #408 of 482 | #1236 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #14094 of 15,369 | #47720 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 440 | 349 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 349 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 18% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 20% |
| city | Columbus | Columbus |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fort Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.1 vs 14.9).
- •Wesley Heights Elementary School does better on math proficiency (20% vs 16%).
- •Fort Middle School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 18%).
- •Wesley Heights Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 13.8).
- •Fort Middle School is the larger school with 440 students compared with 349.
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 Wesley Heights Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Fort Middle School ranks higher (18.1 vs 14.9 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 Wesley Heights Elementary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Columbus and Columbus in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fort Middle School: 440. Wesley Heights Elementary School: 349. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fort Middle School and Wesley Heights Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Fort Middle School is 408th of 482 and Wesley Heights Elementary School is 1236th of 1,308 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).