De Kalb County High School vs South Gibson County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Tennessee, United States, 266 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
De Kalb County High School
Smithville · Public high · Grades 9–12
781 students
South Gibson County High School
Medina · Public high · Grades 9–12
776 students
| Measure | De Kalb County High School Smithville, Tennessee | South Gibson County High School Medina, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #163 of 321 | #10 of 321 |
| National rank | #14812 of 16,910 | #3386 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 781 | 776 |
| Enrollment | 781 | 776 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 62% |
| city | Smithville | Medina |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Gibson County High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.7 vs 22.7).
- •South Gibson County High School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 17%).
- •South Gibson County High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •De Kalb County High School is the larger school with 781 students compared with 776.
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 De Kalb County High School better than South Gibson County High School?
On the Success Index (US), South Gibson County High School ranks higher (69.7 vs 22.7 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 De Kalb County High School and South Gibson County High School?
About 266 km in a straight line, between Smithville and Medina in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
De Kalb County High School: 781. South Gibson County High School: 776. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do De Kalb County High School and South Gibson County High School rank in Tennessee?
De Kalb County High School is 163rd of 321 and South Gibson County High School is 10th of 321 among high schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).