Riverdale Middle School vs Smokey Road Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Georgia, United States, 46 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Riverdale Middle School
Riverdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
560 students
Smokey Road Middle School
Newnan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
563 students
| Measure | Riverdale Middle School Riverdale, Georgia | Smokey Road Middle School Newnan, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #440 of 482 | #210 of 482 |
| National rank | #14516 of 15,369 | #9394 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 560 | 563 |
| Enrollment | 560 | 563 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 64.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 36% |
| city | Riverdale | Newnan |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Smokey Road Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.0 vs 15.4).
- •Smokey Road Middle School does better on math proficiency (36% vs 16%).
- •Smokey Road Middle School does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 23%).
- •Smokey Road Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.3% vs 100%).
- •Smokey Road Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 13.3).
- •Smokey Road Middle School is the larger school with 563 students compared with 560.
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 Riverdale Middle School better than Smokey Road Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Smokey Road Middle School ranks higher (42.0 vs 15.4 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 Riverdale Middle School and Smokey Road Middle School?
About 46 km in a straight line, between Riverdale and Newnan in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Riverdale Middle School: 560. Smokey Road Middle School: 563. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Riverdale Middle School and Smokey Road Middle School rank in Georgia?
Riverdale Middle School is 440th of 482 and Smokey Road Middle School is 210th of 482 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).