Johnakin Middle vs Robert E. Howard Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in South Carolina, United States, 153 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Johnakin Middle
Marion ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
395 students
Robert E. Howard Middle
Orangeburg ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
396 students
| Measure | Johnakin Middle Marion, South Carolina | Robert E. Howard Middle Orangeburg, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #246 of 248 | #133 of 248 |
| National rank | #15043 of 15,369 | #9540 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6โ8 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 395 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 395 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | โ |
| Math proficiency | 8% | โ |
| city | Marion | Orangeburg |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขRobert E. Howard Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.3 vs 10.6).
- โขRobert E. Howard Middle is the larger school with 396 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 Robert E. Howard Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Robert E. Howard Middle ranks higher (41.3 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 Robert E. Howard Middle?
About 153 km in a straight line, between Marion and Orangeburg in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Johnakin Middle: 395. Robert E. Howard Middle: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Johnakin Middle and Robert E. Howard Middle rank in South Carolina?
Johnakin Middle is 246th of 248 and Robert E. Howard Middle is 133rd of 248 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).