Mattie Lively Elementary School vs William James Middle 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.
Mattie Lively Elementary School
Statesboro Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
607 students
William James Middle School
Statesboro Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
536 students
| Measure | Mattie Lively Elementary School Statesboro, Georgia | William James Middle School Statesboro, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1031 of 1,308 | #243 of 482 |
| National rank | #42892 of 50,301 | #10314 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 607 | 536 |
| Enrollment | 607 | 536 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 86.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 34% |
| city | Statesboro | Statesboro |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’William James Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.8 vs 23.1).
- β’William James Middle School does better on math proficiency (34% vs 31%).
- β’William James Middle School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 28%).
- β’William James Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.4% vs 100%).
- β’Mattie Lively Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.7).
- β’Mattie Lively Elementary School is the larger school with 607 students compared with 536.
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 Mattie Lively Elementary School better than William James Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), William James Middle School ranks higher (37.8 vs 23.1 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 Mattie Lively Elementary School and William James Middle School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Statesboro and Statesboro in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mattie Lively Elementary School: 607. William James Middle School: 536. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mattie Lively Elementary School and William James Middle School rank in Georgia?
Mattie Lively Elementary School is 1031st of 1,308 and William James Middle School is 243rd of 482 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).