Athens Middle vs Belton Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 195 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Athens Middle
Athens · Public middle · Grades 6–8
660 students
Belton Middle
Belton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
661 students
| Measure | Athens Middle Athens, Texas | Belton Middle Belton, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1176 of 1,684 | #387 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #10315 of 15,369 | #4331 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 660 | 661 |
| Enrollment | 660 | 661 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.6% | 43.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | – |
| Math proficiency | 45% | – |
| city | Athens | Belton |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Belton Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.2 vs 37.7).
- •Belton Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.3% vs 77.6%).
- •Belton Middle does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 16.1).
- •Belton Middle is the larger school with 661 students compared with 660.
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 Athens Middle better than Belton Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Belton Middle ranks higher (65.2 vs 37.7 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 Athens Middle and Belton Middle?
About 195 km in a straight line, between Athens and Belton in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Athens Middle: 660. Belton Middle: 661. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Athens Middle and Belton Middle rank in Texas?
Athens Middle is 1176th of 1,684 and Belton Middle is 387th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).