Hiram High School vs J. A. Dobbins Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hiram High School
Hiram · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,460 students
J. A. Dobbins Middle School
Powder Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
531 students
| Measure | Hiram High School Hiram, Georgia | J. A. Dobbins Middle School Powder Springs, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #230 of 431 | #213 of 482 |
| National rank | #12741 of 16,910 | #9531 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,460 | 531 |
| Enrollment | 1,460 | 531 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.2% | 71.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 38% |
| city | Hiram | Powder Springs |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J. A. Dobbins Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.3 vs 32.6).
- •J. A. Dobbins Middle School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 28%).
- •J. A. Dobbins Middle School does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 39%).
- •Hiram High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.2% vs 71.4%).
- •J. A. Dobbins Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 16.2).
- •Hiram High School is the larger school with 1,460 students compared with 531.
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 Hiram High School better than J. A. Dobbins Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), J. A. Dobbins Middle School ranks higher (41.3 vs 32.6 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 Hiram High School and J. A. Dobbins Middle School?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Hiram and Powder Springs in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hiram High School: 1,460. J. A. Dobbins Middle School: 531. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hiram High School and J. A. Dobbins Middle School rank in Georgia?
Hiram High School is 230th of 431 and J. A. Dobbins Middle School is 213th of 482 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).