Berkshire Middle School vs Walnut Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berkshire Middle School
Galena · Public middle · Grades 6–8
883 students
Walnut Creek Elementary
Galena · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
546 students
| Measure | Berkshire Middle School Galena, Ohio | Walnut Creek Elementary Galena, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #37 of 646 | #45 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #478 of 15,369 | #1415 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 883 | 546 |
| Enrollment | 883 | 546 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11% | 8.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 94% |
| Math proficiency | 89% | 93% |
| city | Galena | Galena |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (87.8 vs 87.7).
- •Walnut Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (93% vs 89%).
- •Walnut Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (94% vs 87%).
- •Walnut Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.6% vs 11%).
- •Berkshire Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 17.6).
- •Berkshire Middle School is the larger school with 883 students compared with 546.
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 Berkshire Middle School better than Walnut Creek Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Berkshire Middle School and Walnut Creek Elementary?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Galena and Galena in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Berkshire Middle School: 883. Walnut Creek Elementary: 546. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Berkshire Middle School and Walnut Creek Elementary rank in Ohio?
Berkshire Middle School is 37th of 646 and Walnut Creek Elementary is 45th of 1,713 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).