Moore (John Bassett) School vs Smyrna High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Delaware, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Moore (John Bassett) School
Smyrna · Public middle · Grades 4–6
638 students
Smyrna High School
Smyrna · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,777 students
| Measure | Moore (John Bassett) School Smyrna, Delaware | Smyrna High School Smyrna, Delaware |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #17 of 40 | #17 of 34 |
| National rank | #7289 of 15,369 | #12941 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 638 | 1,777 |
| Enrollment | 638 | 1,777 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 23% |
| city | Smyrna | Smyrna |
| state | Delaware | Delaware |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Moore (John Bassett) School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.6 vs 31.8).
- •Moore (John Bassett) School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 23%).
- •Moore (John Bassett) School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 50%).
- •Moore (John Bassett) School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 17.8).
- •Smyrna High School is the larger school with 1,777 students compared with 638.
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 Moore (John Bassett) School better than Smyrna High School?
On the Success Index (US), Moore (John Bassett) School ranks higher (51.6 vs 31.8 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 Moore (John Bassett) School and Smyrna High School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Smyrna and Smyrna in Delaware.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Moore (John Bassett) School: 638. Smyrna High School: 1,777. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Moore (John Bassett) School and Smyrna High School rank in Delaware?
Moore (John Bassett) School is 17th of 40 and Smyrna High School is 17th of 34 among middle schools in Delaware on the 2025 Success Index (US).