McKinley High School vs Niles Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McKinley High School
Niles · Public high · Grades 9–12
530 students
Niles Preparatory Academy
Niles · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
157 students
| Measure | McKinley High School Niles, Ohio | Niles Preparatory Academy Niles, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #487 of 802 | #1377 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #7539 of 16,910 | #34055 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 530 | 157 |
| Enrollment | 530 | 157 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | – |
| Math proficiency | 37% | – |
| city | Niles | Niles |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McKinley High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.2 vs 36.9).
- •McKinley High School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 17.4).
- •McKinley High School is the larger school with 530 students compared with 157.
- •McKinley High School is a public school while Niles Preparatory Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 McKinley High School better than Niles Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), McKinley High School ranks higher (53.2 vs 36.9 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 McKinley High School and Niles Preparatory Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Niles and Niles in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McKinley High School: 530. Niles Preparatory Academy: 157. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McKinley High School and Niles Preparatory Academy rank in Ohio?
McKinley High School is 487th of 802 and Niles Preparatory Academy is 1377th of 1,713 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).