John R Griffin Middle vs Seventy-First Classical Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John R Griffin Middle
Fayetteville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,024 students
Seventy-First Classical Middle
Fayetteville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
433 students
| Measure | John R Griffin Middle Fayetteville, North Carolina | Seventy-First Classical Middle Fayetteville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #67 of 469 | #46 of 469 |
| National rank | #5072 of 15,369 | #3904 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,024 | 433 |
| Enrollment | 1,024 | 433 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.3% | 48.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 56% |
| city | Fayetteville | Fayetteville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Seventy-First Classical Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.5 vs 61.9).
- •Seventy-First Classical Middle does better on math proficiency (56% vs 53%).
- •Seventy-First Classical Middle does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 59%).
- •John R Griffin Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.3% vs 48.7%).
- •Seventy-First Classical Middle does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 18.0).
- •John R Griffin Middle is the larger school with 1,024 students compared with 433.
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 John R Griffin Middle better than Seventy-First Classical Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Seventy-First Classical Middle ranks higher (67.5 vs 61.9 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 John R Griffin Middle and Seventy-First Classical Middle?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Fayetteville and Fayetteville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John R Griffin Middle: 1,024. Seventy-First Classical Middle: 433. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John R Griffin Middle and Seventy-First Classical Middle rank in North Carolina?
John R Griffin Middle is 67th of 469 and Seventy-First Classical Middle is 46th of 469 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).