Byhalia Elementary School vs Jefferson County Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Mississippi, United States, 376 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Byhalia Elementary School
Byhalia · Public elementary · Grades K–4
515 students
Jefferson County Elementary
Fayette · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
512 students
| Measure | Byhalia Elementary School Byhalia, Mississippi | Jefferson County Elementary Fayette, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #340 of 427 | #394 of 427 |
| National rank | #45014 of 50,301 | #48841 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 515 | 512 |
| Enrollment | 515 | 512 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 17% |
| city | Byhalia | Fayette |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Byhalia Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.7 vs 12.1).
- •Byhalia Elementary School does better on math proficiency (28% vs 17%).
- •Byhalia Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 27%).
- •Byhalia Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.4% vs 100%).
- •Jefferson County Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 16.6).
- •Byhalia Elementary School is the larger school with 515 students compared with 512.
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 Byhalia Elementary School better than Jefferson County Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Byhalia Elementary School ranks higher (19.7 vs 12.1 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 Byhalia Elementary School and Jefferson County Elementary?
About 376 km in a straight line, between Byhalia and Fayette in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Byhalia Elementary School: 515. Jefferson County Elementary: 512. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Byhalia Elementary School and Jefferson County Elementary rank in Mississippi?
Byhalia Elementary School is 340th of 427 and Jefferson County Elementary is 394th of 427 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).