John Thomas School of Discover vs Nixa Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 660 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Thomas School of Discover
Nixa ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
493 students
Nixa Junior High
Nixa ยท Public middle ยท Grades 7โ8
1,033 students
| Measure | John Thomas School of Discover Nixa, Missouri | Nixa Junior High Nixa, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #127 of 1,159 | #49 of 392 |
| National rank | #7521 of 50,301 | #3190 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades Kโ6 | Grades 7โ8 |
| Students | 493 | 1,033 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 1,033 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.8% | 24.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 58% |
| city | Nixa | Nixa |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขJohn Thomas School of Discover scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.7 vs 70.7).
- โขJohn Thomas School of Discover does better on math proficiency (62% vs 58%).
- โขJohn Thomas School of Discover does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 57%).
- โขJohn Thomas School of Discover does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.8% vs 24.5%).
- โขJohn Thomas School of Discover does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 15.4).
- โขNixa Junior High is the larger school with 1,033 students compared with 493.
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 John Thomas School of Discover better than Nixa Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), John Thomas School of Discover ranks higher (75.7 vs 70.7 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 John Thomas School of Discover and Nixa Junior High?
About 660 m in a straight line, between Nixa and Nixa in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Thomas School of Discover: 493. Nixa Junior High: 1,033. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Thomas School of Discover and Nixa Junior High rank in Missouri?
John Thomas School of Discover is 127th of 1,159 and Nixa Junior High is 49th of 392 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).