Impact Academy Middle School vs Walnut Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Impact Academy Middle School
McDonough · Public middle · Grades 6–8
339 students
Walnut Creek Elementary
McDonough · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
712 students
| Measure | Impact Academy Middle School McDonough, Georgia | Walnut Creek Elementary McDonough, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #148 of 482 | #806 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #7363 of 15,369 | #37186 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 339 | 712 |
| Enrollment | 339 | 712 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51% | 74.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 34% |
| Math proficiency | – | 35% |
| city | McDonough | McDonough |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Impact Academy Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.3 vs 32.1).
- •Impact Academy Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51% vs 74.7%).
- •Walnut Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.4).
- •Walnut Creek Elementary is the larger school with 712 students compared with 339.
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 Middle School better than Walnut Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Impact Academy Middle School ranks higher (51.3 vs 32.1 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 Middle School and Walnut Creek Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between McDonough and McDonough in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Impact Academy Middle School: 339. Walnut Creek Elementary: 712. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Impact Academy Middle School and Walnut Creek Elementary rank in Georgia?
Impact Academy Middle School is 148th of 482 and Walnut Creek Elementary is 806th of 1,308 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).