Simpson Central School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pinola, Mississippi 39114 · Simpson County School District
#163 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi
#27993 of 50,301 nationally
About Simpson Central School
Simpson Central School is a public elementary located in Pinola, in the Simpson County School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 388 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 163rd of 427 ranked elementary schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is math proficiency (63th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 388.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.5
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 Simpson Central School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 388
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Simpson Central School a good school?
Simpson Central School has a Success Index (US) of 45.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #163 of 427 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 Simpson Central School rank in Mississippi?
Simpson Central School ranks #163 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi and #27993 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Simpson Central School?
Simpson Central School had 388 students in 2025.
Is Simpson Central School a elementary school or a high school?
Simpson Central School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.