Honea Path Middle vs Ronald E. McNair Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in South Carolina, United States, 251 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Honea Path Middle
Honea Path · Public middle · Grades 6–8
278 students
Ronald E. McNair Junior High
Lake City · Public middle · Grades 7–8
275 students
| Measure | Honea Path Middle Honea Path, South Carolina | Ronald E. McNair Junior High Lake City, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #79 of 248 | #247 of 248 |
| National rank | #6651 of 15,369 | #15105 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 278 | 275 |
| Enrollment | 278 | 275 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 16% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 8% |
| city | Honea Path | Lake City |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Honea Path Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.5 vs 9.9).
- •Honea Path Middle does better on math proficiency (43% vs 8%).
- •Honea Path Middle does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 16%).
- •Honea Path Middle does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 16.2).
- •Honea Path Middle is the larger school with 278 students compared with 275.
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 Honea Path Middle better than Ronald E. McNair Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), Honea Path Middle ranks higher (54.5 vs 9.9 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 Honea Path Middle and Ronald E. McNair Junior High?
About 251 km in a straight line, between Honea Path and Lake City in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Honea Path Middle: 278. Ronald E. McNair Junior High: 275. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Honea Path Middle and Ronald E. McNair Junior High rank in South Carolina?
Honea Path Middle is 79th of 248 and Ronald E. McNair Junior High is 247th of 248 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).