Alexander II Magnet School vs Central High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alexander II Magnet School
Macon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
465 students
Central High School
Macon · Public high · Grades 9–12
892 students
| Measure | Alexander II Magnet School Macon, Georgia | Central High School Macon, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #316 of 1,308 | #268 of 431 |
| National rank | #17756 of 50,301 | #13903 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 465 | 892 |
| Enrollment | 465 | 892 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.6% | 55.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 15% |
| city | Macon | Macon |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alexander II Magnet School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.6 vs 27.3).
- •Alexander II Magnet School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 15%).
- •Alexander II Magnet School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 33%).
- •Central High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.5% vs 56.6%).
- •Alexander II Magnet School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 15.6).
- •Central High School is the larger school with 892 students compared with 465.
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 Alexander II Magnet School better than Central High School?
On the Success Index (US), Alexander II Magnet School ranks higher (60.6 vs 27.3 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 Alexander II Magnet School and Central High School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Macon and Macon in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alexander II Magnet School: 465. Central High School: 892. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alexander II Magnet School and Central High School rank in Georgia?
Alexander II Magnet School is 316th of 1,308 and Central High School is 268th of 431 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).