Holsenbeck Elementary School vs Russell Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holsenbeck Elementary School
Winder · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
813 students
Russell Middle School
Winder · Public middle · Grades 6–8
973 students
| Measure | Holsenbeck Elementary School Winder, Georgia | Russell Middle School Winder, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #435 of 1,308 | #158 of 482 |
| National rank | #22906 of 50,301 | #7580 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 813 | 973 |
| Enrollment | 813 | 973 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.6% | 54.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 47% |
| city | Winder | Winder |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Holsenbeck Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.2 vs 50.4).
- •Holsenbeck Elementary School does better on math proficiency (49% vs 47%).
- •Holsenbeck Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 45%).
- •Russell Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.3% vs 62.6%).
- •Holsenbeck Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 15.0).
- •Russell Middle School is the larger school with 973 students compared with 813.
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 Holsenbeck Elementary School better than Russell Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Holsenbeck Elementary School ranks higher (53.2 vs 50.4 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 Holsenbeck Elementary School and Russell Middle School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Winder and Winder in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Holsenbeck Elementary School: 813. Russell Middle School: 973. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Holsenbeck Elementary School and Russell Middle School rank in Georgia?
Holsenbeck Elementary School is 435th of 1,308 and Russell Middle School is 158th of 482 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).