McEachern High School vs Tapp Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McEachern High School
Powder Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,175 students
Tapp Middle School
Powder Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
809 students
| Measure | McEachern High School Powder Springs, Georgia | Tapp Middle School Powder Springs, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #189 of 431 | #215 of 482 |
| National rank | #11303 of 16,910 | #9572 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 2,175 | 809 |
| Enrollment | 2,175 | 809 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.3% | 87.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 44% |
| city | Powder Springs | Powder Springs |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tapp Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.2 vs 38.6).
- •Tapp Middle School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 39%).
- •McEachern High School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 46%).
- •McEachern High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.3% vs 87.4%).
- •Tapp Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 17.4).
- •McEachern High School is the larger school with 2,175 students compared with 809.
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 McEachern High School better than Tapp Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Tapp Middle School ranks higher (41.2 vs 38.6 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 McEachern High School and Tapp Middle School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Powder Springs and Powder Springs in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McEachern High School: 2,175. Tapp Middle School: 809. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McEachern High School and Tapp Middle School rank in Georgia?
McEachern High School is 189th of 431 and Tapp Middle School is 215th of 482 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).