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James A Garfield Middle School vs Madison-Plains Junior High

A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Ohio, United States, 260 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureJames A Garfield Middle School
Garrettsville, Ohio
Madison-Plains Junior High
London, Ohio
Success Index (US)
76
Top 25%
75
Top 25%
State rank#225 of 646#245 of 646
National rank#2162 of 15,369#2374 of 15,369
SectorPublicPublic
TypeMiddleMiddle
Year rangeGrades 7โ€“8Grades 7โ€“8
Students168169
Enrollment168169
Free/reduced-price lunchโ€“โ€“
Students per teacher14.018.8
Reading proficiency61%67%
Math proficiency73%72%
cityGarrettsvilleLondon
stateOhioOhio
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The verdict

  • โ€ขJames A Garfield Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.1 vs 74.9).
  • โ€ขJames A Garfield Middle School does better on math proficiency (73% vs 72%).
  • โ€ขMadison-Plains Junior High does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 61%).
  • โ€ขJames A Garfield Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 18.8).
  • โ€ขMadison-Plains Junior High is the larger school with 169 students compared with 168.

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 James A Garfield Middle School better than Madison-Plains Junior High?

On the Success Index (US), James A Garfield Middle School ranks higher (76.1 vs 74.9 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 James A Garfield Middle School and Madison-Plains Junior High?

About 260 km in a straight line, between Garrettsville and London in Ohio.

Which has the better Enrollment?

James A Garfield Middle School: 168. Madison-Plains Junior High: 169. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do James A Garfield Middle School and Madison-Plains Junior High rank in Ohio?

James A Garfield Middle School is 225th of 646 and Madison-Plains Junior High is 245th of 646 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).