Busch MS Character Athletics vs Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr.
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Missouri, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Busch MS Character Athletics
ST Louis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
361 students
Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr.
ST Louis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
290 students
| Measure | Busch MS Character Athletics ST Louis, Missouri | Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr. ST Louis, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #380 of 392 | #390 of 392 |
| National rank | #14772 of 15,369 | #15052 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 361 | 290 |
| Enrollment | 361 | 290 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 5% |
| city | ST Louis | ST Louis |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Busch MS Character Athletics scores higher on the Success Index (US) (13.4 vs 10.5).
- •Busch MS Character Athletics does better on math proficiency (13% vs 5%).
- •Busch MS Character Athletics does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr. does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 13.9).
- •Busch MS Character Athletics is the larger school with 361 students compared with 290.
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 Busch MS Character Athletics better than Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr.?
On the Success Index (US), Busch MS Character Athletics ranks higher (13.4 vs 10.5 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 Busch MS Character Athletics and Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr.?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between ST Louis and ST Louis in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Busch MS Character Athletics: 361. Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr.: 290. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Busch MS Character Athletics and Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr. rank in Missouri?
Busch MS Character Athletics is 380th of 392 and Long Middle Community Ed. Ctr. is 390th of 392 among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).