Bruce Elementary vs Calhoun City Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Mississippi, United States, 15 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bruce Elementary
Bruce · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
316 students
Calhoun City Elementary
Calhoun City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
235 students
| Measure | Bruce Elementary Bruce, Mississippi | Calhoun City Elementary Calhoun City, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #131 of 427 | #263 of 427 |
| National rank | #24874 of 50,301 | #36485 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 316 | 235 |
| Enrollment | 316 | 235 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.1% | 91.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 32% |
| city | Bruce | Calhoun City |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bruce Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.4 vs 33.1).
- •Bruce Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Bruce Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 42%).
- •Bruce Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.1% vs 91.5%).
- •Calhoun City Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 13.2).
- •Bruce Elementary is the larger school with 316 students compared with 235.
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 Bruce Elementary better than Calhoun City Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Bruce Elementary ranks higher (50.4 vs 33.1 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 Bruce Elementary and Calhoun City Elementary?
About 15 km in a straight line, between Bruce and Calhoun City in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bruce Elementary: 316. Calhoun City Elementary: 235. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bruce Elementary and Calhoun City Elementary rank in Mississippi?
Bruce Elementary is 131st of 427 and Calhoun City Elementary is 263rd of 427 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).