Impact Academy High School vs McDonough High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Georgia, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Impact Academy High School
McDonough · Public high · Grades 9–12
449 students
McDonough High School
McDonough · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,359 students
| Measure | Impact Academy High School McDonough, Georgia | McDonough High School McDonough, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #143 of 431 | #350 of 431 |
| National rank | #9206 of 16,910 | #15522 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 449 | 1,359 |
| Enrollment | 449 | 1,359 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49% | 72.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 32% |
| Math proficiency | – | 11% |
| city | McDonough | McDonough |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Impact Academy High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.9 vs 18.6).
- •Impact Academy High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49% vs 72.4%).
- •Impact Academy High School does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 18.4).
- •McDonough High School is the larger school with 1,359 students compared with 449.
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 Impact Academy High School better than McDonough High School?
On the Success Index (US), Impact Academy High School ranks higher (46.9 vs 18.6 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 Impact Academy High School and McDonough High School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between McDonough and McDonough in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Impact Academy High School: 449. McDonough High School: 1,359. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Impact Academy High School and McDonough High School rank in Georgia?
Impact Academy High School is 143rd of 431 and McDonough High School is 350th of 431 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).