Ambition Preparatory Charter School vs John Hopkins Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Mississippi, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ambition Preparatory Charter School
Jackson · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
563 students
John Hopkins Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
497 students
| Measure | Ambition Preparatory Charter School Jackson, Mississippi | John Hopkins Elementary School Jackson, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 6 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #421 of 427 | #385 of 427 |
| National rank | #50102 of 50,301 | #48383 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 563 | 497 |
| Enrollment | 563 | 497 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 20.9 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 27% |
| Math proficiency | – | 27% |
| city | Jackson | Jackson |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Hopkins Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (13.3 vs 6.2).
- •John Hopkins Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 20.9).
- •Ambition Preparatory Charter School is the larger school with 563 students compared with 497.
- •Ambition Preparatory Charter School is a charter school while John Hopkins Elementary School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Ambition Preparatory Charter School better than John Hopkins Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), John Hopkins Elementary School ranks higher (13.3 vs 6.2 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 Ambition Preparatory Charter School and John Hopkins Elementary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Jackson and Jackson in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ambition Preparatory Charter School: 563. John Hopkins Elementary School: 497. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ambition Preparatory Charter School and John Hopkins Elementary School rank in Mississippi?
Ambition Preparatory Charter School is 421st of 427 and John Hopkins Elementary School is 385th of 427 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).