Porter Elementary School vs Tiger Creek Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 273 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Porter Elementary School
Macon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
400 students
Tiger Creek Elementary School
Tunnel Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
400 students
| Measure | Porter Elementary School Macon, Georgia | Tiger Creek Elementary School Tunnel Hill, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #759 of 1,308 | #776 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #35808 of 50,301 | #36404 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 400 | 400 |
| Enrollment | 400 | 400 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.8% | 92.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 36% |
| city | Macon | Tunnel Hill |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (34.2 vs 33.3).
- •Tiger Creek Elementary School does better on math proficiency (36% vs 27%).
- •Tiger Creek Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 27%).
- •Porter Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.8% vs 92.8%).
- •Tiger Creek Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 12.9).
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 Porter Elementary School better than Tiger Creek Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Porter Elementary School and Tiger Creek Elementary School?
About 273 km in a straight line, between Macon and Tunnel Hill in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Porter Elementary School: 400. Tiger Creek Elementary School: 400. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Porter Elementary School and Tiger Creek Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Porter Elementary School is 759th of 1,308 and Tiger Creek Elementary School is 776th of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).