Brandon Middle School vs Oak Grove Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Mississippi, United States, 122 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brandon Middle School
Brandon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,155 students
Oak Grove Middle School
Hattiesburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,160 students
| Measure | Brandon Middle School Brandon, Mississippi | Oak Grove Middle School Hattiesburg, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #7 of 181 | #21 of 181 |
| National rank | #3059 of 15,369 | #4713 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,155 | 1,160 |
| Enrollment | 1,155 | 1,160 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.5% | 61% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 69% |
| city | Brandon | Hattiesburg |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brandon Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.3 vs 63.5).
- •Brandon Middle School does better on math proficiency (70% vs 69%).
- •Oak Grove Middle School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 50%).
- •Brandon Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.5% vs 61%).
- •Brandon Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 13.0).
- •Oak Grove Middle School is the larger school with 1,160 students compared with 1,155.
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 Brandon Middle School better than Oak Grove Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Brandon Middle School ranks higher (71.3 vs 63.5 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 Brandon Middle School and Oak Grove Middle School?
About 122 km in a straight line, between Brandon and Hattiesburg in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brandon Middle School: 1,155. Oak Grove Middle School: 1,160. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brandon Middle School and Oak Grove Middle School rank in Mississippi?
Brandon Middle School is 7th of 181 and Oak Grove Middle School is 21st of 181 among middle schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).