Howard Middle School vs Lane Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 7.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Howard Middle School
Macon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
973 students
Lane Elementary School
Macon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
484 students
| Measure | Howard Middle School Macon, Georgia | Lane Elementary School Macon, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #288 of 482 | #983 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #11419 of 15,369 | #41714 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 973 | 484 |
| Enrollment | 973 | 484 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.6% | 64.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 22% |
| city | Macon | Macon |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Howard Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.4 vs 25.0).
- •Howard Middle School does better on math proficiency (28% vs 22%).
- •Howard Middle School does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 28%).
- •Howard Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.6% vs 64.9%).
- •Howard Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 15.6).
- •Howard Middle School is the larger school with 973 students compared with 484.
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 Howard Middle School better than Lane Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Howard Middle School ranks higher (32.4 vs 25.0 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 Howard Middle School and Lane Elementary School?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between Macon and Macon in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Howard Middle School: 973. Lane Elementary School: 484. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Howard Middle School and Lane Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Howard Middle School is 288th of 482 and Lane Elementary School is 983rd of 1,308 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).