Denmark High School vs Marietta High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Georgia, United States, 40 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Denmark High School
Alpharetta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,527 students
Marietta High School
Marietta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,526 students
| Measure | Denmark High School Alpharetta, Georgia | Marietta High School Marietta, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #28 of 431 | #139 of 431 |
| National rank | #1938 of 16,910 | #9140 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,527 | 2,526 |
| Enrollment | 2,527 | 2,526 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.5% | 56.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 41% |
| city | Alpharetta | Marietta |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Denmark High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.0 vs 47.2).
- •Denmark High School does better on math proficiency (68% vs 41%).
- •Denmark High School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 50%).
- •Denmark High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.5% vs 56.7%).
- •Marietta High School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 17.3).
- •Denmark High School is the larger school with 2,527 students compared with 2,526.
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 Denmark High School better than Marietta High School?
On the Success Index (US), Denmark High School ranks higher (76.0 vs 47.2 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 Denmark High School and Marietta High School?
About 40 km in a straight line, between Alpharetta and Marietta in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Denmark High School: 2,527. Marietta High School: 2,526. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Denmark High School and Marietta High School rank in Georgia?
Denmark High School is 28th of 431 and Marietta High School is 139th of 431 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).