Jackson Street vs Northampton High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jackson Street
Northampton ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
279 students
Northampton High
Northampton ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
875 students
| Measure | Jackson Street Northampton, Massachusetts | Northampton High Northampton, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #436 of 1,009 | #108 of 300 |
| National rank | #14179 of 50,301 | #1834 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 279 | 875 |
| Enrollment | 279 | 875 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 72% |
| city | Northampton | Northampton |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขNorthampton High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.6 vs 65.9).
- โขNorthampton High does better on math proficiency (72% vs 52%).
- โขNorthampton High does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 57%).
- โขJackson Street does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 14.8).
- โขNorthampton High is the larger school with 875 students compared with 279.
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 Jackson Street better than Northampton High?
On the Success Index (US), Northampton High ranks higher (76.6 vs 65.9 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 Jackson Street and Northampton High?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Northampton and Northampton in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jackson Street: 279. Northampton High: 875. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jackson Street and Northampton High rank in Massachusetts?
Jackson Street is 436th of 1,009 and Northampton High is 108th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).