East Jackson Elementary School vs South Jackson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 8.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Jackson Elementary School
Commerce · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
634 students
South Jackson Elementary School
Athens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
715 students
| Measure | East Jackson Elementary School Commerce, Georgia | South Jackson Elementary School Athens, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #256 of 1,308 | #541 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #14632 of 50,301 | #27931 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 634 | 715 |
| Enrollment | 634 | 715 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.3% | 71.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 45% |
| city | Commerce | Athens |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Jackson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.2 vs 46.0).
- •East Jackson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 45%).
- •East Jackson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 41%).
- •East Jackson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.3% vs 71.2%).
- •South Jackson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 12.2).
- •South Jackson Elementary School is the larger school with 715 students compared with 634.
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 East Jackson Elementary School better than South Jackson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), East Jackson Elementary School ranks higher (65.2 vs 46.0 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 East Jackson Elementary School and South Jackson Elementary School?
About 8.8 km in a straight line, between Commerce and Athens in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Jackson Elementary School: 634. South Jackson Elementary School: 715. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Jackson Elementary School and South Jackson Elementary School rank in Georgia?
East Jackson Elementary School is 256th of 1,308 and South Jackson Elementary School is 541st of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).