Academy For Classical Education vs Howard Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 5.6 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 Middle School
Macon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
973 students
| Measure | Academy For Classical Education Macon, Georgia | Howard Middle School Macon, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #288 of 482 |
| National rank | – | #11419 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,808 | 973 |
| Enrollment | 1,808 | 973 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.1% | 60.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 34% |
| Math proficiency | – | 28% |
| 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 60.6%).
- •Academy For Classical Education does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.7).
- •Academy For Classical Education is the larger school with 1,808 students compared with 973.
- •Academy For Classical Education is a charter school while Howard Middle 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 Middle 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 Middle School?
About 5.6 km in a straight line, between Macon and Macon in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy For Classical Education: 1,808. Howard Middle School: 973. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy For Classical Education and Howard Middle School rank in Georgia?
Academy For Classical Education is unranked and Howard Middle School is 288th of 482 among other schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).