Carver High School vs Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carver High School
Columbus · Public high · Grades 9–12
887 students
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
487 students
| Measure | Carver High School Columbus, Georgia | Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School Columbus, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #374 of 431 | #1299 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #16017 of 16,910 | #49579 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 887 | 487 |
| Enrollment | 887 | 487 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 8% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 12% |
| city | Columbus | Columbus |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carver High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.2 vs 9.5).
- •Carver High School does better on math proficiency (16% vs 12%).
- •Carver High School does better on reading proficiency (24% vs 8%).
- •Carver High School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 14.8).
- •Carver High School is the larger school with 887 students compared with 487.
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 Carver High School better than Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Carver High School ranks higher (15.2 vs 9.5 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 Carver High School and Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Columbus and Columbus in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carver High School: 887. Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School: 487. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carver High School and Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Carver High School is 374th of 431 and Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School is 1299th of 1,308 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).