Jackson Central-Merry Early College High vs Madison Academic Magnet High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Tennessee, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jackson Central-Merry Early College High
Jackson · Public high · Grades 9–12
268 students
Madison Academic Magnet High School
Jackson · Public high · Grades 9–12
483 students
| Measure | Jackson Central-Merry Early College High Jackson, Tennessee | Madison Academic Magnet High School Jackson, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #63 of 321 | #20 of 321 |
| National rank | #11141 of 16,910 | #5586 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 268 | 483 |
| Enrollment | 268 | 483 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 64.5% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 27% |
| city | Jackson | Jackson |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Madison Academic Magnet High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.9 vs 39.2).
- •Madison Academic Magnet High School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 15%).
- •Madison Academic Magnet High School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 64.5%).
- •Madison Academic Magnet High School is the larger school with 483 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 Central-Merry Early College High better than Madison Academic Magnet High School?
On the Success Index (US), Madison Academic Magnet High School ranks higher (60.9 vs 39.2 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 Central-Merry Early College High and Madison Academic Magnet High School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Jackson and Jackson in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jackson Central-Merry Early College High: 268. Madison Academic Magnet High School: 483. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jackson Central-Merry Early College High and Madison Academic Magnet High School rank in Tennessee?
Jackson Central-Merry Early College High is 63rd of 321 and Madison Academic Magnet High School is 20th of 321 among high schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).