Brookside Middle School vs Southview Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Ohio, United States, 4.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookside Middle School
Sheffield Village · Public middle · Grades 7–8
259 students
Southview Middle School
Lorain · Public middle · Grades 6–8
423 students
| Measure | Brookside Middle School Sheffield Village, Ohio | Southview Middle School Lorain, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #303 of 646 | #609 of 646 |
| National rank | #2886 of 15,369 | #11888 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 259 | 423 |
| Enrollment | 259 | 423 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49% | – |
| Students per teacher | 19.9 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 31% |
| city | Sheffield Village | Lorain |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brookside Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.2 vs 30.2).
- •Brookside Middle School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 31%).
- •Brookside Middle School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 28%).
- •Southview Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 19.9).
- •Southview Middle School is the larger school with 423 students compared with 259.
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 Brookside Middle School better than Southview Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Brookside Middle School ranks higher (72.2 vs 30.2 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 Brookside Middle School and Southview Middle School?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Sheffield Village and Lorain in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brookside Middle School: 259. Southview Middle School: 423. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brookside Middle School and Southview Middle School rank in Ohio?
Brookside Middle School is 303rd of 646 and Southview Middle School is 609th of 646 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).