Lonnie Jackson Academy vs Rigdon Road Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lonnie Jackson Academy
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
395 students
Rigdon Road Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
437 students
| Measure | Lonnie Jackson Academy Columbus, Georgia | Rigdon Road Elementary School Columbus, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1294 of 1,308 | #1278 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #49273 of 50,301 | #48746 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 395 | 437 |
| Enrollment | 395 | 437 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 19% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 13% |
| city | Columbus | Columbus |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rigdon Road Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (12.4 vs 10.7).
- •Lonnie Jackson Academy does better on math proficiency (17% vs 13%).
- •Rigdon Road Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (19% vs 17%).
- •Rigdon Road Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.2).
- •Rigdon Road Elementary School is the larger school with 437 students compared with 395.
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 Lonnie Jackson Academy better than Rigdon Road Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Rigdon Road Elementary School ranks higher (12.4 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 Lonnie Jackson Academy and Rigdon Road Elementary School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Columbus and Columbus in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lonnie Jackson Academy: 395. Rigdon Road Elementary School: 437. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lonnie Jackson Academy and Rigdon Road Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Lonnie Jackson Academy is 1294th of 1,308 and Rigdon Road Elementary School is 1278th of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).