Appling Middle School vs Marietta Sixth Grade Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Georgia, United States, 146 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Appling Middle School
Macon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
677 students
Marietta Sixth Grade Academy
Marietta · Public middle · Grades 6–6
678 students
| Measure | Appling Middle School Macon, Georgia | Marietta Sixth Grade Academy Marietta, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #407 of 482 | #150 of 482 |
| National rank | #14086 of 15,369 | #7432 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–6 |
| Students | 677 | 678 |
| Enrollment | 677 | 678 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.6% | 65% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 14% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 42% |
| city | Macon | Marietta |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marietta Sixth Grade Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.0 vs 18.1).
- •Marietta Sixth Grade Academy does better on math proficiency (42% vs 9%).
- •Marietta Sixth Grade Academy does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 14%).
- •Marietta Sixth Grade Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65% vs 73.6%).
- •Marietta Sixth Grade Academy does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.8).
- •Marietta Sixth Grade Academy is the larger school with 678 students compared with 677.
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 Appling Middle School better than Marietta Sixth Grade Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Marietta Sixth Grade Academy ranks higher (51.0 vs 18.1 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 Appling Middle School and Marietta Sixth Grade Academy?
About 146 km in a straight line, between Macon and Marietta in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Appling Middle School: 677. Marietta Sixth Grade Academy: 678. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Appling Middle School and Marietta Sixth Grade Academy rank in Georgia?
Appling Middle School is 407th of 482 and Marietta Sixth Grade Academy is 150th of 482 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).