Jackson Elementary School vs Sandy Springs Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jackson Elementary School
Roswell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
489 students
Sandy Springs Middle School
Atlanta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
763 students
| Measure | Jackson Elementary School Roswell, Georgia | Sandy Springs Middle School Atlanta, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #913 of 1,308 | #221 of 482 |
| National rank | #39919 of 50,301 | #9705 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 489 | 763 |
| Enrollment | 489 | 763 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 40% |
| city | Roswell | Atlanta |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sandy Springs Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.5 vs 27.8).
- •Sandy Springs Middle School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 34%).
- •Sandy Springs Middle School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 30%).
- •Jackson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 12.3).
- •Sandy Springs Middle School is the larger school with 763 students compared with 489.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Jackson Elementary School better than Sandy Springs Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Sandy Springs Middle School ranks higher (40.5 vs 27.8 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 Jackson Elementary School and Sandy Springs Middle School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Roswell and Atlanta in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jackson Elementary School: 489. Sandy Springs Middle School: 763. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jackson Elementary School and Sandy Springs Middle School rank in Georgia?
Jackson Elementary School is 913th of 1,308 and Sandy Springs Middle School is 221st of 482 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).