Berkeley Elementary School vs Ferguson Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berkeley Elementary School
Berkeley · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
374 students
Ferguson Middle
Ferguson · Public middle · Grades 7–8
582 students
| Measure | Berkeley Elementary School Berkeley, Missouri | Ferguson Middle Ferguson, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1123 of 1,159 | #371 of 392 |
| National rank | #48753 of 50,301 | #14267 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 374 | 582 |
| Enrollment | 374 | 582 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 65.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 17% |
| Math proficiency | – | 9% |
| city | Berkeley | Ferguson |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ferguson Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.0 vs 12.3).
- •Ferguson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.1% vs 100%).
- •Ferguson Middle does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 17.0).
- •Ferguson Middle is the larger school with 582 students compared with 374.
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 Berkeley Elementary School better than Ferguson Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Ferguson Middle ranks higher (17.0 vs 12.3 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 Berkeley Elementary School and Ferguson Middle?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Berkeley and Ferguson in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Berkeley Elementary School: 374. Ferguson Middle: 582. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Berkeley Elementary School and Ferguson Middle rank in Missouri?
Berkeley Elementary School is 1123rd of 1,159 and Ferguson Middle is 371st of 392 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).