Dunbar Magnet Middle School vs Gibbs Magnet Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arkansas, United States, 243 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dunbar Magnet Middle School
Little Rock · Public middle · Grades 6–8
315 students
Gibbs Magnet Elementary School
Little Rock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
291 students
| Measure | Dunbar Magnet Middle School Little Rock, Arkansas | Gibbs Magnet Elementary School Little Rock, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #200 of 211 | #52 of 511 |
| National rank | #13482 of 15,369 | #13005 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 315 | 291 |
| Enrollment | 315 | 291 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99% | 57.7% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 67% |
| city | Little Rock | Little Rock |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gibbs Magnet Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.6 vs 21.7).
- •Gibbs Magnet Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 20%).
- •Gibbs Magnet Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 22%).
- •Gibbs Magnet Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.7% vs 99%).
- •Dunbar Magnet Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 15.3).
- •Dunbar Magnet Middle School is the larger school with 315 students compared with 291.
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 Dunbar Magnet Middle School better than Gibbs Magnet Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Gibbs Magnet Elementary School ranks higher (67.6 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 Dunbar Magnet Middle School and Gibbs Magnet Elementary School?
About 243 m in a straight line, between Little Rock and Little Rock in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dunbar Magnet Middle School: 315. Gibbs Magnet Elementary School: 291. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dunbar Magnet Middle School and Gibbs Magnet Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
Dunbar Magnet Middle School is 200th of 211 and Gibbs Magnet Elementary School is 52nd of 511 among middle schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).