Harper Elementary School vs Riverdale Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harper Elementary School
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
690 students
Riverdale Middle School
Riverdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
560 students
| Measure | Harper Elementary School Riverdale, Georgia | Riverdale Middle School Riverdale, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1055 of 1,308 | #440 of 482 |
| National rank | #43450 of 50,301 | #14516 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 690 | 560 |
| Enrollment | 690 | 560 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 16% |
| city | Riverdale | Riverdale |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harper Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.2 vs 15.4).
- •Harper Elementary School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 16%).
- •Harper Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 23%).
- •Harper Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.3).
- •Harper Elementary School is the larger school with 690 students compared with 560.
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 Harper Elementary School better than Riverdale Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Harper Elementary School ranks higher (22.2 vs 15.4 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 Harper Elementary School and Riverdale Middle School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Riverdale and Riverdale in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harper Elementary School: 690. Riverdale Middle School: 560. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harper Elementary School and Riverdale Middle School rank in Georgia?
Harper Elementary School is 1055th of 1,308 and Riverdale Middle School is 440th of 482 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).