Jackson Sr. High vs Russell Hawkins Jr. High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jackson Sr. High
Jackson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,830 students
Russell Hawkins Jr. High
Jackson · Public middle · Grades 7–8
867 students
| Measure | Jackson Sr. High Jackson, Missouri | Russell Hawkins Jr. High Jackson, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 25% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #78 of 497 | #90 of 392 |
| National rank | #4150 of 16,910 | #4599 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 1,830 | 867 |
| Enrollment | 1,830 | 867 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.2% | 36.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 56% |
| city | Jackson | Jackson |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jackson Sr. High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.6 vs 64.0).
- •Jackson Sr. High does better on math proficiency (66% vs 56%).
- •Jackson Sr. High does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 50%).
- •Jackson Sr. High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.2% vs 36.1%).
- •Russell Hawkins Jr. High does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.9).
- •Jackson Sr. High is the larger school with 1,830 students compared with 867.
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 Sr. High better than Russell Hawkins Jr. High?
On the Success Index (US), Jackson Sr. High ranks higher (66.6 vs 64.0 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 Jackson Sr. High and Russell Hawkins Jr. High?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Jackson and Jackson in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jackson Sr. High: 1,830. Russell Hawkins Jr. High: 867. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jackson Sr. High and Russell Hawkins Jr. High rank in Missouri?
Jackson Sr. High is 78th of 497 and Russell Hawkins Jr. High is 90th of 392 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).