Black River Education Center Middle School vs Phoenix Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Ohio, United States, 129 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Black River Education Center Middle School
Sullivan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
153 students
Phoenix Middle School
Worthington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
154 students
| Measure | Black River Education Center Middle School Sullivan, Ohio | Phoenix Middle School Worthington, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 92 Top 5% |
| State rank | #476 of 646 | #13 of 646 |
| National rank | #5280 of 15,369 | #169 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 153 | 154 |
| Enrollment | 153 | 154 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98% | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 92% |
| city | Sullivan | Worthington |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Phoenix Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.9 vs 60.9).
- •Phoenix Middle School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 63%).
- •Phoenix Middle School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 66%).
- •Black River Education Center Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.0).
- •Phoenix Middle School is the larger school with 154 students compared with 153.
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 Black River Education Center Middle School better than Phoenix Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Phoenix Middle School ranks higher (91.9 vs 60.9 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 Black River Education Center Middle School and Phoenix Middle School?
About 129 km in a straight line, between Sullivan and Worthington in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Black River Education Center Middle School: 153. Phoenix Middle School: 154. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Black River Education Center Middle School and Phoenix Middle School rank in Ohio?
Black River Education Center Middle School is 476th of 646 and Phoenix Middle School is 13th of 646 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).