Ferguson Elementary School vs McClure Health Science High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ferguson Elementary School
Duluth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
856 students
McClure Health Science High School
Duluth · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,237 students
| Measure | Ferguson Elementary School Duluth, Georgia | McClure Health Science High School Duluth, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #633 of 1,308 | #327 of 431 |
| National rank | #31200 of 50,301 | #14967 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 856 | 1,237 |
| Enrollment | 856 | 1,237 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.5% | 85.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | – |
| Math proficiency | 46% | – |
| city | Duluth | Duluth |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ferguson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.1 vs 21.9).
- •Ferguson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.5% vs 85.7%).
- •Ferguson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 17.7).
- •McClure Health Science High School is the larger school with 1,237 students compared with 856.
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 Ferguson Elementary School better than McClure Health Science High School?
On the Success Index (US), Ferguson Elementary School ranks higher (41.1 vs 21.9 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 Ferguson Elementary School and McClure Health Science High School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Duluth and Duluth in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ferguson Elementary School: 856. McClure Health Science High School: 1,237. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ferguson Elementary School and McClure Health Science High School rank in Georgia?
Ferguson Elementary School is 633rd of 1,308 and McClure Health Science High School is 327th of 431 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).