North Pontotoc Upper Elem
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ecru, Mississippi 38841 · Pontotoc County School District
#68 of 181 middle schools in Mississippi
#8793 of 15,369 nationally
About North Pontotoc Upper Elem
North Pontotoc Upper Elem is a public middle school located in Ecru, in the Pontotoc County School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades 5–6. In 2025 it enrolled 297 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 68th of 181 ranked middle schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is math proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 297.
There are 4 schools in Ecru; North Pontotoc Upper Elem ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for North Pontotoc Upper Elem by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 297
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near North Pontotoc Upper Elem
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
North Pontotoc High School
Ecru · Public high · Grades 9–13
488 students · 908 m away
North Pontotoc Elementary School
Ecru · Public elementary · Grades K–4
762 students · 908 m away
North Pontotoc Middle School
Ecru · Public middle · Grades 7–8
308 students · 908 m away
Ingomar Attendance Center
New Albany · Public other · Grades PK–12
678 students · 4.6 km away
New Albany High School
New Albany · Public high · Grades 9–12
605 students · 13 km away
New Albany Middle School
New Albany · Public middle · Grades 6–8
470 students · 13 km away
Pontotoc Elementary School
Pontotoc · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
657 students · 13 km away
DT Cox Elementary School
Pontotoc · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
354 students · 13 km away
Pontotoc Middle School
Pontotoc · Public middle · Grades 5–6
316 students · 13 km away
Pontotoc Jr High School
Pontotoc · Public middle · Grades 7–8
361 students · 13 km away
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Quitman Junior High School
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288 students
Coleman Middle School
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Higgins Middle School
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Frequently asked questions
Is North Pontotoc Upper Elem a good school?
North Pontotoc Upper Elem has a Success Index (US) of 44.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #68 of 181 in Mississippi. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does North Pontotoc Upper Elem rank in Mississippi?
North Pontotoc Upper Elem ranks #68 of 181 middle schools in Mississippi and #8793 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend North Pontotoc Upper Elem?
North Pontotoc Upper Elem had 297 students in 2025.
Is North Pontotoc Upper Elem a elementary school or a high school?
North Pontotoc Upper Elem is classified as a middle school covering Grades 5–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near North Pontotoc Upper Elem?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of North Pontotoc Upper Elem; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.