Live Oak Elementary School vs Merry Acres Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 8.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Live Oak Elementary School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
833 students
Merry Acres Middle School
Albany · Public middle · Grades 6–8
807 students
| Measure | Live Oak Elementary School Albany, Georgia | Merry Acres Middle School Albany, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1104 of 1,308 | #432 of 482 |
| National rank | #44735 of 50,301 | #14438 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 833 | 807 |
| Enrollment | 833 | 807 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 19% |
| city | Albany | Albany |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Live Oak Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.2 vs 16.0).
- •Live Oak Elementary School does better on math proficiency (41% vs 19%).
- •Live Oak Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 24%).
- •Merry Acres Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 17.7).
- •Live Oak Elementary School is the larger school with 833 students compared with 807.
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 Live Oak Elementary School better than Merry Acres Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Live Oak Elementary School ranks higher (20.2 vs 16.0 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 Live Oak Elementary School and Merry Acres Middle School?
About 8.2 km in a straight line, between Albany and Albany in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Live Oak Elementary School: 833. Merry Acres Middle School: 807. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Live Oak Elementary School and Merry Acres Middle School rank in Georgia?
Live Oak Elementary School is 1104th of 1,308 and Merry Acres Middle School is 432nd of 482 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).