Kettering Fairmont High School vs Van Buren Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 610 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kettering Fairmont High School
Kettering · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,445 students
Van Buren Middle School
Kettering · Public middle · Grades 6–8
598 students
| Measure | Kettering Fairmont High School Kettering, Ohio | Van Buren Middle School Kettering, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #265 of 802 | #171 of 646 |
| National rank | #4059 of 16,910 | #1711 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 2,445 | 598 |
| Enrollment | 2,445 | 598 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.9% | 40.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 70% |
| city | Kettering | Kettering |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Van Buren Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.6 vs 67.0).
- •Van Buren Middle School does better on math proficiency (70% vs 63%).
- •Van Buren Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.8% vs 44.9%).
- •Van Buren Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 18.4).
- •Kettering Fairmont High School is the larger school with 2,445 students compared with 598.
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 Kettering Fairmont High School better than Van Buren Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Van Buren Middle School ranks higher (78.6 vs 67.0 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 Kettering Fairmont High School and Van Buren Middle School?
About 610 m in a straight line, between Kettering and Kettering in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kettering Fairmont High School: 2,445. Van Buren Middle School: 598. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kettering Fairmont High School and Van Buren Middle School rank in Ohio?
Kettering Fairmont High School is 265th of 802 and Van Buren Middle School is 171st of 646 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).