Roberta G. Doering School vs South End Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Massachusetts, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Roberta G. Doering School
Agawam · Public middle · Grades 5–6
522 students
South End Middle School
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
163 students
| Measure | Roberta G. Doering School Agawam, Massachusetts | South End Middle School Springfield, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #136 of 300 | #293 of 300 |
| National rank | #4468 of 15,369 | #13869 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 522 | 163 |
| Enrollment | 522 | 163 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 9.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 16% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 16% |
| city | Agawam | Springfield |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Roberta G. Doering School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.6 vs 19.5).
- •Roberta G. Doering School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 16%).
- •Roberta G. Doering School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 16%).
- •South End Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 12.4).
- •Roberta G. Doering School is the larger school with 522 students compared with 163.
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 Roberta G. Doering School better than South End Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Roberta G. Doering School ranks higher (64.6 vs 19.5 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 Roberta G. Doering School and South End Middle School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Agawam and Springfield in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Roberta G. Doering School: 522. South End Middle School: 163. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Roberta G. Doering School and South End Middle School rank in Massachusetts?
Roberta G. Doering School is 136th of 300 and South End Middle School is 293rd of 300 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).