Leadership Magnet School vs The Academies at Jonesboro High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arkansas, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leadership Magnet School
Jonesboro · Public elementary · Grades 1–6
492 students
The Academies at Jonesboro High School
Jonesboro · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,505 students
| Measure | Leadership Magnet School Jonesboro, Arkansas | The Academies at Jonesboro High School Jonesboro, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #508 of 511 | #261 of 276 |
| National rank | #49838 of 50,301 | #15296 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 1–6 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 492 | 1,505 |
| Enrollment | 492 | 1,505 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 23% |
| city | Jonesboro | Jonesboro |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •The Academies at Jonesboro High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.8 vs 8.3).
- •The Academies at Jonesboro High School does better on math proficiency (23% vs 21%).
- •The Academies at Jonesboro High School does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 19%).
- •The Academies at Jonesboro High School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 18.2).
- •The Academies at Jonesboro High School is the larger school with 1,505 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 Leadership Magnet School better than The Academies at Jonesboro High School?
On the Success Index (US), The Academies at Jonesboro High School ranks higher (19.8 vs 8.3 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 Leadership Magnet School and The Academies at Jonesboro High School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Jonesboro and Jonesboro in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Leadership Magnet School: 492. The Academies at Jonesboro High School: 1,505. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Leadership Magnet School and The Academies at Jonesboro High School rank in Arkansas?
Leadership Magnet School is 508th of 511 and The Academies at Jonesboro High School is 261st of 276 among elementary schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).