Flippen Elementary School vs Hickory Flat Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Flippen Elementary School
McDonough · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
559 students
Hickory Flat Elementary School
McDonough · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
560 students
| Measure | Flippen Elementary School McDonough, Georgia | Hickory Flat Elementary School McDonough, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #709 of 1,308 | #623 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #34511 of 50,301 | #30997 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 559 | 560 |
| Enrollment | 559 | 560 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.6% | 65.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 45% |
| city | McDonough | McDonough |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hickory Flat Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.4 vs 36.2).
- •Hickory Flat Elementary School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 34%).
- •Hickory Flat Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 34%).
- •Hickory Flat Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.9% vs 69.6%).
- •Flippen Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 14.7).
- •Hickory Flat Elementary School is the larger school with 560 students compared with 559.
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 Flippen Elementary School better than Hickory Flat Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Hickory Flat Elementary School ranks higher (41.4 vs 36.2 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 Flippen Elementary School and Hickory Flat Elementary School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between McDonough and McDonough in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Flippen Elementary School: 559. Hickory Flat Elementary School: 560. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Flippen Elementary School and Hickory Flat Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Flippen Elementary School is 709th of 1,308 and Hickory Flat Elementary School is 623rd of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).