Effingham County High School vs McEachern High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Georgia, United States, 355 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Effingham County High School
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,199 students
McEachern High School
Powder Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,175 students
| Measure | Effingham County High School Springfield, Georgia | McEachern High School Powder Springs, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #129 of 431 | #189 of 431 |
| National rank | #8846 of 16,910 | #11303 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,199 | 2,175 |
| Enrollment | 2,199 | 2,175 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.1% | 69.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 39% |
| city | Springfield | Powder Springs |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Effingham County High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.2 vs 38.6).
- •Effingham County High School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 39%).
- •Effingham County High School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 47%).
- •Effingham County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.1% vs 69.3%).
- •McEachern High School does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 17.6).
- •Effingham County High School is the larger school with 2,199 students compared with 2,175.
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 Effingham County High School better than McEachern High School?
On the Success Index (US), Effingham County High School ranks higher (48.2 vs 38.6 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 Effingham County High School and McEachern High School?
About 355 km in a straight line, between Springfield and Powder Springs in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Effingham County High School: 2,199. McEachern High School: 2,175. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Effingham County High School and McEachern High School rank in Georgia?
Effingham County High School is 129th of 431 and McEachern High School is 189th of 431 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).