Jackson Middle vs Rolla Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Missouri, United States, 192 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
Rolla Middle
Rolla · Public middle · Grades 4–6
857 students
| Measure | Jackson Middle Jackson, Missouri | Rolla Middle Rolla, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #198 of 392 | #164 of 392 |
| National rank | #7788 of 15,369 | #6763 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades 4–6 |
| Students | 850 | 857 |
| Enrollment | 850 | 857 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.8% | 47.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 46% |
| city | Jackson | Rolla |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rolla Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.1 vs 49.3).
- •Rolla Middle does better on math proficiency (46% vs 35%).
- •Rolla Middle does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 45%).
- •Jackson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.8% vs 47.1%).
- •Jackson Middle does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.2).
- •Rolla Middle is the larger school with 857 students compared with 850.
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 Rolla Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Rolla Middle ranks higher (54.1 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 Rolla Middle?
About 192 km in a straight line, between Jackson and Rolla in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jackson Middle: 850. Rolla Middle: 857. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jackson Middle and Rolla Middle rank in Missouri?
Jackson Middle is 198th of 392 and Rolla Middle is 164th of 392 among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).