Cedar Grove High School vs McNair High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Georgia, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cedar Grove High School
Ellenwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,121 students
McNair High School
Atlanta · Public high · Grades 9–12
779 students
| Measure | Cedar Grove High School Ellenwood, Georgia | McNair High School Atlanta, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #348 of 431 | #370 of 431 |
| National rank | #15451 of 16,910 | #15982 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,121 | 779 |
| Enrollment | 1,121 | 779 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 7% |
| city | Ellenwood | Atlanta |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cedar Grove High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.9 vs 15.6).
- •Cedar Grove High School does better on math proficiency (26% vs 7%).
- •McNair High School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 21%).
- •McNair High School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 14.4).
- •Cedar Grove High School is the larger school with 1,121 students compared with 779.
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 Cedar Grove High School better than McNair High School?
On the Success Index (US), Cedar Grove High School ranks higher (18.9 vs 15.6 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 Cedar Grove High School and McNair High School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Ellenwood and Atlanta in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cedar Grove High School: 1,121. McNair High School: 779. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cedar Grove High School and McNair High School rank in Georgia?
Cedar Grove High School is 348th of 431 and McNair High School is 370th of 431 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).