Hackler Intermediate School vs Pinkston Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arkansas, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hackler Intermediate School
Mountain Home · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
837 students
Pinkston Middle School
Mountain Home · Public middle · Grades 6–7
546 students
| Measure | Hackler Intermediate School Mountain Home, Arkansas | Pinkston Middle School Mountain Home, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #152 of 511 | #41 of 211 |
| National rank | #22015 of 50,301 | #4307 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–7 |
| Students | 837 | 546 |
| Enrollment | 837 | 546 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.4% | 39.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 64% |
| city | Mountain Home | Mountain Home |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pinkston Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.4 vs 54.5).
- •Pinkston Middle School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 61%).
- •Hackler Intermediate School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 48%).
- •Pinkston Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.6% vs 50.4%).
- •Pinkston Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 18.6).
- •Hackler Intermediate School is the larger school with 837 students compared with 546.
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 Hackler Intermediate School better than Pinkston Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Pinkston Middle School ranks higher (65.4 vs 54.5 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 Hackler Intermediate School and Pinkston Middle School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Mountain Home and Mountain Home in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hackler Intermediate School: 837. Pinkston Middle School: 546. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hackler Intermediate School and Pinkston Middle School rank in Arkansas?
Hackler Intermediate School is 152nd of 511 and Pinkston Middle School is 41st of 211 among elementary schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).