Bell Intermediate Academy vs John R. Wooden Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Indiana, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bell Intermediate Academy
Martinsville · Public middle · Grades 5–6
524 students
John R. Wooden Middle School
Martinsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
576 students
| Measure | Bell Intermediate Academy Martinsville, Indiana | John R. Wooden Middle School Martinsville, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #186 of 335 | #122 of 335 |
| National rank | #7719 of 15,369 | #6030 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 524 | 576 |
| Enrollment | 524 | 576 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.3% | 51% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 44% |
| city | Martinsville | Martinsville |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John R. Wooden Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.4 vs 49.6).
- •Bell Intermediate Academy does better on math proficiency (51% vs 44%).
- •John R. Wooden Middle School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 36%).
- •John R. Wooden Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51% vs 52.3%).
- •John R. Wooden Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 13.8).
- •John R. Wooden Middle School is the larger school with 576 students compared with 524.
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 Bell Intermediate Academy better than John R. Wooden Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), John R. Wooden Middle School ranks higher (57.4 vs 49.6 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 Bell Intermediate Academy and John R. Wooden Middle School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Martinsville and Martinsville in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bell Intermediate Academy: 524. John R. Wooden Middle School: 576. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bell Intermediate Academy and John R. Wooden Middle School rank in Indiana?
Bell Intermediate Academy is 186th of 335 and John R. Wooden Middle School is 122nd of 335 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).