Henderson Middle School vs Jackson High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 381 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henderson Middle School
Jackson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
761 students
Jackson High School
Jackson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,060 students
| Measure | Henderson Middle School Jackson, Georgia | Jackson High School Jackson, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #395 of 482 | #316 of 431 |
| National rank | #13860 of 15,369 | #14742 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 761 | 1,060 |
| Enrollment | 761 | 1,060 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.9% | 85.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 22% |
| city | Jackson | Jackson |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jackson High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.1 vs 19.5).
- •Henderson Middle School does better on math proficiency (24% vs 22%).
- •Jackson High School does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 30%).
- •Jackson High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.6% vs 97.9%).
- •Henderson Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 16.1).
- •Jackson High School is the larger school with 1,060 students compared with 761.
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 Henderson Middle School better than Jackson High School?
On the Success Index (US), Jackson High School ranks higher (23.1 vs 19.5 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 Henderson Middle School and Jackson High School?
About 381 m in a straight line, between Jackson and Jackson in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henderson Middle School: 761. Jackson High School: 1,060. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henderson Middle School and Jackson High School rank in Georgia?
Henderson Middle School is 395th of 482 and Jackson High School is 316th of 431 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).