Benjamin Franklin Middle vs J.E.J. Moore Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Virginia, United States, 231 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benjamin Franklin Middle
Rocky Mount Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
1,382 students
J.E.J. Moore Middle
Disputanta Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
1,387 students
| Measure | Benjamin Franklin Middle Rocky Mount, Virginia | J.E.J. Moore Middle Disputanta, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #135 of 340 | #144 of 340 |
| National rank | #2004 of 15,369 | #2140 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6β8 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 1,382 | 1,387 |
| Enrollment | 1,382 | 1,387 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.2% | 39.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 20.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 84% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 80% |
| city | Rocky Mount | Disputanta |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (76.9 vs 76.2).
- β’Benjamin Franklin Middle does better on math proficiency (87% vs 80%).
- β’Benjamin Franklin Middle does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 80%).
- β’J.E.J. Moore Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.6% vs 86.2%).
- β’Benjamin Franklin Middle does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 20.7).
- β’J.E.J. Moore Middle is the larger school with 1,387 students compared with 1,382.
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 Benjamin Franklin Middle better than J.E.J. Moore Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Benjamin Franklin Middle and J.E.J. Moore Middle?
About 231 km in a straight line, between Rocky Mount and Disputanta in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benjamin Franklin Middle: 1,382. J.E.J. Moore Middle: 1,387. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benjamin Franklin Middle and J.E.J. Moore Middle rank in Virginia?
Benjamin Franklin Middle is 135th of 340 and J.E.J. Moore Middle is 144th of 340 among middle schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).