Carver High School vs Rainey McCullers School of the Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two high 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
Rainey McCullers School of the Arts
Columbus · Public high · Grades 6–12
420 students
| Measure | Carver High School Columbus, Georgia | Rainey McCullers School of the Arts Columbus, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #374 of 431 | #49 of 431 |
| National rank | #16017 of 16,910 | #4523 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 887 | 420 |
| Enrollment | 887 | 420 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 60% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 58% |
| city | Columbus | Columbus |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rainey McCullers School of the Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.1 vs 15.2).
- •Rainey McCullers School of the Arts does better on math proficiency (58% vs 16%).
- •Rainey McCullers School of the Arts does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 24%).
- •Rainey McCullers School of the Arts does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60% vs 100%).
- •Rainey McCullers School of the Arts does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 14.5).
- •Carver High School is the larger school with 887 students compared with 420.
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 Rainey McCullers School of the Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Rainey McCullers School of the Arts ranks higher (65.1 vs 15.2 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 Rainey McCullers School of the Arts?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Columbus and Columbus in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carver High School: 887. Rainey McCullers School of the Arts: 420. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carver High School and Rainey McCullers School of the Arts rank in Georgia?
Carver High School is 374th of 431 and Rainey McCullers School of the Arts is 49th of 431 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).