Rising Starr Middle School vs Whitewater Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Georgia, United States, 6.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rising Starr Middle School
Fayetteville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
931 students
Whitewater Middle School
Fayetteville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
874 students
| Measure | Rising Starr Middle School Fayetteville, Georgia | Whitewater Middle School Fayetteville, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #5 of 482 | #30 of 482 |
| National rank | #391 of 15,369 | #1617 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 931 | 874 |
| Enrollment | 931 | 874 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.9% | 23.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 59% |
| city | Fayetteville | Fayetteville |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rising Starr Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.7 vs 79.2).
- •Rising Starr Middle School does better on math proficiency (85% vs 59%).
- •Rising Starr Middle School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 69%).
- •Rising Starr Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.9% vs 23.9%).
- •Whitewater Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.8).
- •Rising Starr Middle School is the larger school with 931 students compared with 874.
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 Rising Starr Middle School better than Whitewater Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Rising Starr Middle School ranks higher (88.7 vs 79.2 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 Rising Starr Middle School and Whitewater Middle School?
About 6.5 km in a straight line, between Fayetteville and Fayetteville in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rising Starr Middle School: 931. Whitewater Middle School: 874. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rising Starr Middle School and Whitewater Middle School rank in Georgia?
Rising Starr Middle School is 5th of 482 and Whitewater Middle School is 30th of 482 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).