Central Elementary School vs Magnolia Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Arkansas, United States, 171 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Elementary School
Magnolia · Public middle · Grades 3–7
527 students
Magnolia Middle School
Magnolia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
492 students
| Measure | Central Elementary School Magnolia, Arkansas | Magnolia Middle School Magnolia, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #168 of 211 | #163 of 211 |
| National rank | #10984 of 15,369 | #10671 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–7 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 527 | 492 |
| Enrollment | 527 | 492 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.2% | 98.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 36% |
| city | Magnolia | Magnolia |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Magnolia Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.9 vs 34.4).
- •Central Elementary School does better on math proficiency (46% vs 36%).
- •Central Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 39%).
- •Magnolia Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.4% vs 99.2%).
- •Magnolia Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 16.5).
- •Central Elementary School is the larger school with 527 students compared with 492.
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 Central Elementary School better than Magnolia Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Magnolia Middle School ranks higher (35.9 vs 34.4 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 Central Elementary School and Magnolia Middle School?
About 171 m in a straight line, between Magnolia and Magnolia in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Elementary School: 527. Magnolia Middle School: 492. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Elementary School and Magnolia Middle School rank in Arkansas?
Central Elementary School is 168th of 211 and Magnolia Middle School is 163rd of 211 among middle schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).