Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School vs Woodridge Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 900 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School
Decatur · Public middle · Grades 6–8
655 students
Woodridge Elementary School
Stone Mountain · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
444 students
| Measure | Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School Decatur, Georgia | Woodridge Elementary School Stone Mountain, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #454 of 482 | #1238 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #14704 of 15,369 | #47806 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 655 | 444 |
| Enrollment | 655 | 444 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 22% |
| city | Decatur | Stone Mountain |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (13.9 vs 14.7).
- •Woodridge Elementary School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 9%).
- •Woodridge Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 19%).
- •Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 14.8).
- •Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School is the larger school with 655 students compared with 444.
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 Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School better than Woodridge 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 Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School and Woodridge Elementary School?
About 900 m in a straight line, between Decatur and Stone Mountain in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School: 655. Woodridge Elementary School: 444. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School and Woodridge Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School is 454th of 482 and Woodridge Elementary School is 1238th of 1,308 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).