D. M. Therrell High School vs R. N. Fickett Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
D. M. Therrell High School
Atlanta · Public high · Grades 9–12
964 students
R. N. Fickett Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
432 students
| Measure | D. M. Therrell High School Atlanta, Georgia | R. N. Fickett Elementary School Atlanta, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #378 of 431 | #997 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #16076 of 16,910 | #42142 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 964 | 432 |
| Enrollment | 964 | 432 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 37% |
| city | Atlanta | Atlanta |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •R. N. Fickett Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.3 vs 14.8).
- •R. N. Fickett Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 13%).
- •R. N. Fickett Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 24%).
- •R. N. Fickett Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.2).
- •D. M. Therrell High School is the larger school with 964 students compared with 432.
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 D. M. Therrell High School better than R. N. Fickett Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), R. N. Fickett Elementary School ranks higher (24.3 vs 14.8 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 D. M. Therrell High School and R. N. Fickett Elementary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Atlanta and Atlanta in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
D. M. Therrell High School: 964. R. N. Fickett Elementary School: 432. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do D. M. Therrell High School and R. N. Fickett Elementary School rank in Georgia?
D. M. Therrell High School is 378th of 431 and R. N. Fickett Elementary School is 997th of 1,308 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).