Herschel Jones Middle School vs McNair Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Georgia, United States, 50 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Herschel Jones Middle School
Dallas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
728 students
McNair Middle School
College Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
727 students
| Measure | Herschel Jones Middle School Dallas, Georgia | McNair Middle School College Park, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #239 of 482 | #452 of 482 |
| National rank | #10275 of 15,369 | #14669 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 728 | 727 |
| Enrollment | 728 | 727 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.7% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 14% |
| city | Dallas | College Park |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Herschel Jones Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.0 vs 14.2).
- •Herschel Jones Middle School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 14%).
- •Herschel Jones Middle School does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 20%).
- •Herschel Jones Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71.7% vs 100%).
- •McNair Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.0).
- •Herschel Jones Middle School is the larger school with 728 students compared with 727.
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 Herschel Jones Middle School better than McNair Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Herschel Jones Middle School ranks higher (38.0 vs 14.2 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 Herschel Jones Middle School and McNair Middle School?
About 50 km in a straight line, between Dallas and College Park in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Herschel Jones Middle School: 728. McNair Middle School: 727. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Herschel Jones Middle School and McNair Middle School rank in Georgia?
Herschel Jones Middle School is 239th of 482 and McNair Middle School is 452nd of 482 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).