James Madison H S vs Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet High Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James Madison H S
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–12
349 students
Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet High Sch
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–12
580 students
| Measure | James Madison H S Dallas, Texas | Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet High Sch Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1227 of 1,419 | #1298 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #12979 of 16,910 | #13640 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 349 | 580 |
| Enrollment | 349 | 580 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.1% | 96.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 39% |
| city | Dallas | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Madison H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.6 vs 28.6).
- •James Madison H S does better on math proficiency (42% vs 39%).
- •James Madison H S does better on reading proficiency (23% vs 21%).
- •Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet High Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.9% vs 97.1%).
- •James Madison H S does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 13.2).
- •Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet High Sch is the larger school with 580 students compared with 349.
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 James Madison H S better than Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet High Sch?
On the Success Index (US), James Madison H S ranks higher (31.6 vs 28.6 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 James Madison H S and Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet High Sch?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James Madison H S: 349. Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet High Sch: 580. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James Madison H S and Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet High Sch rank in Texas?
James Madison H S is 1227th of 1,419 and Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet High Sch is 1298th of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).