McDonough High School vs McDonough Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 661 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McDonough High School
McDonough · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,359 students
McDonough Middle School
McDonough · Public middle · Grades 6–8
876 students
| Measure | McDonough High School McDonough, Georgia | McDonough Middle School McDonough, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #350 of 431 | #439 of 482 |
| National rank | #15522 of 16,910 | #14513 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,359 | 876 |
| Enrollment | 1,359 | 876 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.4% | 78.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 18% |
| city | McDonough | McDonough |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McDonough High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.6 vs 15.4).
- •McDonough Middle School does better on math proficiency (18% vs 11%).
- •McDonough High School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 24%).
- •McDonough High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.4% vs 78.8%).
- •McDonough Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 18.4).
- •McDonough High School is the larger school with 1,359 students compared with 876.
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 McDonough High School better than McDonough Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), McDonough High School ranks higher (18.6 vs 15.4 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 McDonough High School and McDonough Middle School?
About 661 m in a straight line, between McDonough and McDonough in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McDonough High School: 1,359. McDonough Middle School: 876. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McDonough High School and McDonough Middle School rank in Georgia?
McDonough High School is 350th of 431 and McDonough Middle School is 439th of 482 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).