Daniell Middle School vs McCleskey Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Georgia, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Daniell Middle School
Marietta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
884 students
McCleskey Middle School
Marietta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
540 students
| Measure | Daniell Middle School Marietta, Georgia | McCleskey Middle School Marietta, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #115 of 482 | #72 of 482 |
| National rank | #6105 of 15,369 | #4000 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 884 | 540 |
| Enrollment | 884 | 540 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.8% | 46.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 53% |
| city | Marietta | Marietta |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McCleskey Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.0 vs 57.1).
- •McCleskey Middle School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 51%).
- •McCleskey Middle School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 56%).
- •McCleskey Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.7% vs 57.8%).
- •McCleskey Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 15.2).
- •Daniell Middle School is the larger school with 884 students compared with 540.
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 Daniell Middle School better than McCleskey Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), McCleskey Middle School ranks higher (67.0 vs 57.1 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 Daniell Middle School and McCleskey Middle School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Marietta and Marietta in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Daniell Middle School: 884. McCleskey Middle School: 540. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Daniell Middle School and McCleskey Middle School rank in Georgia?
Daniell Middle School is 115th of 482 and McCleskey Middle School is 72nd of 482 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).