I Promise School vs Miller-South Visual Performing Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Ohio, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
I Promise School
Akron · Public middle · Grades 3–8
478 students
Miller-South Visual Performing Arts
Akron · Public middle · Grades 4–8
403 students
| Measure | I Promise School Akron, Ohio | Miller-South Visual Performing Arts Akron, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #614 of 646 | #69 of 646 |
| National rank | #12083 of 15,369 | #783 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–8 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 478 | 403 |
| Enrollment | 478 | 403 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 13% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 68% |
| city | Akron | Akron |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Miller-South Visual Performing Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.8 vs 29.1).
- •Miller-South Visual Performing Arts does better on math proficiency (68% vs 28%).
- •Miller-South Visual Performing Arts does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 13%).
- •I Promise School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 13.9).
- •I Promise School is the larger school with 478 students compared with 403.
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 I Promise School better than Miller-South Visual Performing Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Miller-South Visual Performing Arts ranks higher (84.8 vs 29.1 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 I Promise School and Miller-South Visual Performing Arts?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Akron and Akron in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
I Promise School: 478. Miller-South Visual Performing Arts: 403. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do I Promise School and Miller-South Visual Performing Arts rank in Ohio?
I Promise School is 614th of 646 and Miller-South Visual Performing Arts is 69th of 646 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).