Academy For Classical Education vs Howard High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 5.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy For Classical Education
Macon · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,808 students
Howard High School
Macon · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,145 students
| Measure | Academy For Classical Education Macon, Georgia | Howard High School Macon, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #216 of 431 |
| National rank | – | #12238 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,808 | 1,145 |
| Enrollment | 1,808 | 1,145 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.1% | 48.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 35% |
| Math proficiency | – | 26% |
| city | Macon | Macon |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Academy For Classical Education does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.1% vs 48.8%).
- •Academy For Classical Education does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 15.7).
- •Academy For Classical Education is the larger school with 1,808 students compared with 1,145.
- •Academy For Classical Education is a charter school while Howard High School is a public 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 Academy For Classical Education better than Howard High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Academy For Classical Education and Howard High School?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Macon and Macon in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy For Classical Education: 1,808. Howard High School: 1,145. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy For Classical Education and Howard High School rank in Georgia?
Academy For Classical Education is unranked and Howard High School is 216th of 431 among other schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).