Dunbar Magnet Middle School vs Premier High School of Little Rock
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arkansas, United States, 430 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
Premier High School of Little Rock
Little Rock · Charter high · Grades 9–12
78 students
| Measure | Dunbar Magnet Middle School Little Rock, Arkansas | Premier High School of Little Rock Little Rock, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #200 of 211 | #222 of 276 |
| National rank | #13482 of 15,369 | #14023 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 315 | 78 |
| Enrollment | 315 | 78 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99% | 44.9% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 6.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 10% |
| city | Little Rock | Little Rock |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Premier High School of Little Rock scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.8 vs 21.7).
- •Dunbar Magnet Middle School does better on math proficiency (20% vs 10%).
- •Dunbar Magnet Middle School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 10%).
- •Premier High School of Little Rock does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.9% vs 99%).
- •Premier High School of Little Rock does better on students per teacher (6.0 vs 9.8).
- •Dunbar Magnet Middle School is the larger school with 315 students compared with 78.
- •Dunbar Magnet Middle School is a public school while Premier High School of Little Rock is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Premier High School of Little Rock?
On the Success Index (US), Premier High School of Little Rock ranks higher (26.8 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 Premier High School of Little Rock?
About 430 m in a straight line, between Little Rock and Little Rock in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dunbar Magnet Middle School: 315. Premier High School of Little Rock: 78. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dunbar Magnet Middle School and Premier High School of Little Rock rank in Arkansas?
Dunbar Magnet Middle School is 200th of 211 and Premier High School of Little Rock is 222nd of 276 among middle schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).