Ballard Hudson Middle School vs Miller Magnet Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Georgia, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ballard Hudson Middle School
Macon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
671 students
Miller Magnet Middle School
Macon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
614 students
| Measure | Ballard Hudson Middle School Macon, Georgia | Miller Magnet Middle School Macon, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #453 of 482 | #259 of 482 |
| National rank | #14680 of 15,369 | #10713 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 671 | 614 |
| Enrollment | 671 | 614 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.6% | 59.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 11% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 4% | 28% |
| city | Macon | Macon |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Miller Magnet Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.7 vs 14.1).
- •Miller Magnet Middle School does better on math proficiency (28% vs 4%).
- •Miller Magnet Middle School does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 11%).
- •Miller Magnet Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.6% vs 76.6%).
- •Miller Magnet Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 15.3).
- •Ballard Hudson Middle School is the larger school with 671 students compared with 614.
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 Ballard Hudson Middle School better than Miller Magnet Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Miller Magnet Middle School ranks higher (35.7 vs 14.1 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 Ballard Hudson Middle School and Miller Magnet Middle School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Macon and Macon in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ballard Hudson Middle School: 671. Miller Magnet Middle School: 614. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ballard Hudson Middle School and Miller Magnet Middle School rank in Georgia?
Ballard Hudson Middle School is 453rd of 482 and Miller Magnet Middle School is 259th of 482 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).