Jonesboro Middle School vs Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jonesboro Middle School
Jonesboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
895 students
Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts
Jonesboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
518 students
| Measure | Jonesboro Middle School Jonesboro, Georgia | Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts Jonesboro, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #468 of 482 | #560 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #15034 of 15,369 | #28475 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 895 | 518 |
| Enrollment | 895 | 518 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 51% |
| city | Jonesboro | Jonesboro |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.2 vs 10.7).
- •Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts does better on math proficiency (51% vs 11%).
- •Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 19%).
- •Jonesboro Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 16.2).
- •Jonesboro Middle School is the larger school with 895 students compared with 518.
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 Jonesboro Middle School better than Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts ranks higher (45.2 vs 10.7 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 Jonesboro Middle School and Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Jonesboro and Jonesboro in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jonesboro Middle School: 895. Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts: 518. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jonesboro Middle School and Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts rank in Georgia?
Jonesboro Middle School is 468th of 482 and Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts is 560th of 1,308 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).