Harper Elementary School vs Jerger Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harper Elementary School
Thomasville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
263 students
Jerger Elementary School
Thomasville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
708 students
| Measure | Harper Elementary School Thomasville, Georgia | Jerger Elementary School Thomasville, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1225 of 1,308 | #265 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #47429 of 50,301 | #14981 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 263 | 708 |
| Enrollment | 263 | 708 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 57.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 59% |
| city | Thomasville | Thomasville |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jerger Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.7 vs 15.4).
- •Jerger Elementary School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 17%).
- •Jerger Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 12%).
- •Jerger Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.9% vs 99.6%).
- •Harper Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 14.8).
- •Jerger Elementary School is the larger school with 708 students compared with 263.
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 Harper Elementary School better than Jerger Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Jerger Elementary School ranks higher (64.7 vs 15.4 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 Harper Elementary School and Jerger Elementary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Thomasville and Thomasville in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harper Elementary School: 263. Jerger Elementary School: 708. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harper Elementary School and Jerger Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Harper Elementary School is 1225th of 1,308 and Jerger Elementary School is 265th of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).