Johnakin Middle vs Long Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in South Carolina, United States, 75 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Johnakin Middle
Marion · Public middle · Grades 6–8
395 students
Long Middle
Cheraw · Public middle · Grades 6–8
406 students
| Measure | Johnakin Middle Marion, South Carolina | Long Middle Cheraw, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #246 of 248 | #215 of 248 |
| National rank | #15043 of 15,369 | #13252 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 395 | 406 |
| Enrollment | 395 | 406 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 8% | 18% |
| city | Marion | Cheraw |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Long Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.9 vs 10.6).
- •Long Middle does better on math proficiency (18% vs 8%).
- •Long Middle does better on reading proficiency (24% vs 17%).
- •Long Middle does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 15.8).
- •Long Middle is the larger school with 406 students compared with 395.
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 Johnakin Middle better than Long Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Long Middle ranks higher (22.9 vs 10.6 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 Johnakin Middle and Long Middle?
About 75 km in a straight line, between Marion and Cheraw in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Johnakin Middle: 395. Long Middle: 406. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Johnakin Middle and Long Middle rank in South Carolina?
Johnakin Middle is 246th of 248 and Long Middle is 215th of 248 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).