Highland Jr.-Sr. High vs Macon Senior High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 70 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Jr.-Sr. High
Lewistown · Public high · Grades 7–12
388 students
Macon Senior High
Macon · Public high · Grades 9–12
390 students
| Measure | Highland Jr.-Sr. High Lewistown, Missouri | Macon Senior High Macon, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #370 of 497 | #73 of 497 |
| National rank | #10961 of 16,910 | #3818 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 388 | 390 |
| Enrollment | 388 | 390 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.1% | 37.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 52% |
| city | Lewistown | Macon |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Macon Senior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.0 vs 40.0).
- •Macon Senior High does better on math proficiency (52% vs 27%).
- •Macon Senior High does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 33%).
- •Macon Senior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.7% vs 44.1%).
- •Highland Jr.-Sr. High does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.4).
- •Macon Senior High is the larger school with 390 students compared with 388.
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 Highland Jr.-Sr. High better than Macon Senior High?
On the Success Index (US), Macon Senior High ranks higher (68.0 vs 40.0 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 Highland Jr.-Sr. High and Macon Senior High?
About 70 km in a straight line, between Lewistown and Macon in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Jr.-Sr. High: 388. Macon Senior High: 390. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Jr.-Sr. High and Macon Senior High rank in Missouri?
Highland Jr.-Sr. High is 370th of 497 and Macon Senior High is 73rd of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).