Clinton JR High School vs Dunbar Magnet Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Arkansas, United States, 96 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clinton JR High School
Clinton Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
317 students
Dunbar Magnet Middle School
Little Rock Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
315 students
| Measure | Clinton JR High School Clinton, Arkansas | Dunbar Magnet Middle School Little Rock, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #90 of 211 | #200 of 211 |
| National rank | #6580 of 15,369 | #13482 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6β8 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 317 | 315 |
| Enrollment | 317 | 315 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 99% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 20% |
| city | Clinton | Little Rock |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Clinton JR High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.9 vs 21.7).
- β’Clinton JR High School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 20%).
- β’Clinton JR High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 22%).
- β’Dunbar Magnet Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99% vs 100%).
- β’Dunbar Magnet Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 13.8).
- β’Clinton JR High School is the larger school with 317 students compared with 315.
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 Clinton JR High School better than Dunbar Magnet Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Clinton JR High School ranks higher (54.9 vs 21.7 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 Clinton JR High School and Dunbar Magnet Middle School?
About 96 km in a straight line, between Clinton and Little Rock in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clinton JR High School: 317. Dunbar Magnet Middle School: 315. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clinton JR High School and Dunbar Magnet Middle School rank in Arkansas?
Clinton JR High School is 90th of 211 and Dunbar Magnet Middle School is 200th of 211 among middle schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).