Lost Mountain Middle School vs Vaughan Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lost Mountain Middle School
Kennesaw · Public middle · Grades 6–8
979 students
Vaughan Elementary School
Powder Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
600 students
| Measure | Lost Mountain Middle School Kennesaw, Georgia | Vaughan Elementary School Powder Springs, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #21 of 482 | #90 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #1031 of 15,369 | #3716 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 979 | 600 |
| Enrollment | 979 | 600 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22% | 18% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 70% |
| city | Kennesaw | Powder Springs |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (83.0 vs 82.4).
- •Lost Mountain Middle School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 70%).
- •Lost Mountain Middle School does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 65%).
- •Vaughan Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18% vs 22%).
- •Vaughan Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 16.3).
- •Lost Mountain Middle School is the larger school with 979 students compared with 600.
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 Lost Mountain Middle School better than Vaughan Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Lost Mountain Middle School and Vaughan Elementary School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Kennesaw and Powder Springs in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lost Mountain Middle School: 979. Vaughan Elementary School: 600. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lost Mountain Middle School and Vaughan Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Lost Mountain Middle School is 21st of 482 and Vaughan Elementary School is 90th of 1,308 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).