Fleming Neon Middle School vs Whitesburg Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Kentucky, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fleming Neon Middle School
Neon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
131 students
Whitesburg Middle School
Whitesburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
191 students
| Measure | Fleming Neon Middle School Neon, Kentucky | Whitesburg Middle School Whitesburg, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #76 of 217 | #44 of 217 |
| National rank | #5432 of 15,369 | #4367 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 131 | 191 |
| Enrollment | 131 | 191 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58% | 64.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 61% |
| city | Neon | Whitesburg |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whitesburg Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.1 vs 60.2).
- •Whitesburg Middle School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 52%).
- •Whitesburg Middle School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 62%).
- •Fleming Neon Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58% vs 64.9%).
- •Fleming Neon Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 17.4).
- •Whitesburg Middle School is the larger school with 191 students compared with 131.
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 Fleming Neon Middle School better than Whitesburg Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Whitesburg Middle School ranks higher (65.1 vs 60.2 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 Fleming Neon Middle School and Whitesburg Middle School?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Neon and Whitesburg in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fleming Neon Middle School: 131. Whitesburg Middle School: 191. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fleming Neon Middle School and Whitesburg Middle School rank in Kentucky?
Fleming Neon Middle School is 76th of 217 and Whitesburg Middle School is 44th of 217 among middle schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).