Athens Middle School vs Portsmouth West Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Ohio, United States, 107 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Athens Middle School
Athens · Public middle · Grades 7–8
360 students
Portsmouth West Middle School
West Portsmouth · Public middle · Grades 5–8
360 students
| Measure | Athens Middle School Athens, Ohio | Portsmouth West Middle School West Portsmouth, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #148 of 646 | #372 of 646 |
| National rank | #1508 of 15,369 | #3717 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 360 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 360 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 60% |
| city | Athens | West Portsmouth |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Athens Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.8 vs 68.3).
- •Athens Middle School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 60%).
- •Portsmouth West Middle School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 66%).
- •Athens Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 18.0).
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 Athens Middle School better than Portsmouth West Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Athens Middle School ranks higher (79.8 vs 68.3 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 Athens Middle School and Portsmouth West Middle School?
About 107 km in a straight line, between Athens and West Portsmouth in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Athens Middle School: 360. Portsmouth West Middle School: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Athens Middle School and Portsmouth West Middle School rank in Ohio?
Athens Middle School is 148th of 646 and Portsmouth West Middle School is 372nd of 646 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).