Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary vs Jackson Central-Merry Early College High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary
Jackson ยท Public middle ยท Grades 4โ8
336 students
Jackson Central-Merry Early College High
Jackson ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
268 students
| Measure | Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary Jackson, Tennessee | Jackson Central-Merry Early College High Jackson, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 3 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #284 of 307 | #63 of 321 |
| National rank | #15342 of 15,369 | #11141 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 4โ8 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 336 | 268 |
| Enrollment | 336 | 268 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | โ | โ |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 15% |
| city | Jackson | Jackson |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขJackson Central-Merry Early College High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.2 vs 2.9).
- โขJackson Central-Merry Early College High does better on math proficiency (15% vs 12%).
- โขJackson Central-Merry Early College High does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 10%).
- โขJackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary is the larger school with 336 students compared with 268.
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 Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary better than Jackson Central-Merry Early College High?
On the Success Index (US), Jackson Central-Merry Early College High ranks higher (39.2 vs 2.9 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 Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary and Jackson Central-Merry Early College High?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Jackson and Jackson in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary: 336. Jackson Central-Merry Early College High: 268. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary and Jackson Central-Merry Early College High rank in Tennessee?
Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary is 284th of 307 and Jackson Central-Merry Early College High is 63rd of 321 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).