28th Street Elementary vs Sherman Avenue Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Mississippi, United States, 275 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
28th Street Elementary
Gulfport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
359 students
Sherman Avenue Elementary
Vicksburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
360 students
| Measure | 28th Street Elementary Gulfport, Mississippi | Sherman Avenue Elementary Vicksburg, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #270 of 427 | #395 of 427 |
| National rank | #37992 of 50,301 | #48880 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 359 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 359 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | – |
| Math proficiency | 43% | – |
| city | Gulfport | Vicksburg |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •28th Street Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.8 vs 12.0).
- •28th Street Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.4% vs 100%).
- •28th Street Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 17.1).
- •Sherman Avenue Elementary is the larger school with 360 students compared with 359.
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 28th Street Elementary better than Sherman Avenue Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), 28th Street Elementary ranks higher (30.8 vs 12.0 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 28th Street Elementary and Sherman Avenue Elementary?
About 275 km in a straight line, between Gulfport and Vicksburg in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
28th Street Elementary: 359. Sherman Avenue Elementary: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do 28th Street Elementary and Sherman Avenue Elementary rank in Mississippi?
28th Street Elementary is 270th of 427 and Sherman Avenue Elementary is 395th of 427 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).