Barnesville Middle School vs Union Local Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Ohio, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barnesville Middle School
Barnesville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
418 students
Union Local Middle School
Belmont · Public middle · Grades 6–8
304 students
| Measure | Barnesville Middle School Barnesville, Ohio | Union Local Middle School Belmont, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #474 of 646 | #397 of 646 |
| National rank | #5248 of 15,369 | #3982 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 418 | 304 |
| Enrollment | 418 | 304 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 46.7% |
| Students per teacher | 20.9 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 47% |
| city | Barnesville | Belmont |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Union Local Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.1 vs 61.0).
- •Barnesville Middle School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 47%).
- •Union Local Middle School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 61%).
- •Union Local Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 20.9).
- •Barnesville Middle School is the larger school with 418 students compared with 304.
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 Barnesville Middle School better than Union Local Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Union Local Middle School ranks higher (67.1 vs 61.0 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 Barnesville Middle School and Union Local Middle School?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Barnesville and Belmont in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barnesville Middle School: 418. Union Local Middle School: 304. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barnesville Middle School and Union Local Middle School rank in Ohio?
Barnesville Middle School is 474th of 646 and Union Local Middle School is 397th of 646 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).