Jackson Middle vs North Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 7.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jackson Middle
Jackson · Public middle · Grades 5–6
850 students
North Elem.
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades K–4
249 students
| Measure | Jackson Middle Jackson, Missouri | North Elem. Jackson, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #198 of 392 | #424 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #7788 of 15,369 | #17735 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 850 | 249 |
| Enrollment | 850 | 249 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.8% | 40.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 47% |
| city | Jackson | Jackson |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.7 vs 49.3).
- •North Elem. does better on math proficiency (47% vs 35%).
- •North Elem. does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 45%).
- •Jackson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.8% vs 40.6%).
- •Jackson Middle does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 15.6).
- •Jackson Middle is the larger school with 850 students compared with 249.
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 Middle better than North Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), North Elem. ranks higher (60.7 vs 49.3 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 Middle and North Elem.?
About 7.6 km in a straight line, between Jackson and Jackson in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jackson Middle: 850. North Elem.: 249. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jackson Middle and North Elem. rank in Missouri?
Jackson Middle is 198th of 392 and North Elem. is 424th of 1,159 among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).