Harrison High School vs Lakeside High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Georgia, United States, 39 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harrison High School
Kennesaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,224 students
Lakeside High School
Atlanta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,234 students
| Measure | Harrison High School Kennesaw, Georgia | Lakeside High School Atlanta, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 10% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #19 of 431 | #104 of 431 |
| National rank | #1359 of 16,910 | #7648 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,224 | 2,234 |
| Enrollment | 2,224 | 2,234 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16% | 47.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 43% |
| city | Kennesaw | Atlanta |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harrison High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.4 vs 52.8).
- •Harrison High School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 43%).
- •Harrison High School does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 58%).
- •Harrison High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16% vs 47.1%).
- •Lakeside High School does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 18.7).
- •Lakeside High School is the larger school with 2,234 students compared with 2,224.
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 Harrison High School better than Lakeside High School?
On the Success Index (US), Harrison High School ranks higher (79.4 vs 52.8 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 Harrison High School and Lakeside High School?
About 39 km in a straight line, between Kennesaw and Atlanta in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harrison High School: 2,224. Lakeside High School: 2,234. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harrison High School and Lakeside High School rank in Georgia?
Harrison High School is 19th of 431 and Lakeside High School is 104th of 431 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).