Canton High School vs McNeal Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canton High School
Canton · Public high · Grades 9–12
899 students
McNeal Elementary School
Canton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
385 students
| Measure | Canton High School Canton, Mississippi | McNeal Elementary School Canton, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #196 of 197 | #296 of 427 |
| National rank | #16657 of 16,910 | #41721 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 899 | 385 |
| Enrollment | 899 | 385 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 49% |
| city | Canton | Canton |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McNeal Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.0 vs 9.2).
- •McNeal Elementary School does better on math proficiency (49% vs 12%).
- •McNeal Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 18%).
- •McNeal Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 18.0).
- •Canton High School is the larger school with 899 students compared with 385.
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 Canton High School better than McNeal Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), McNeal Elementary School ranks higher (25.0 vs 9.2 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 Canton High School and McNeal Elementary School?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Canton and Canton in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canton High School: 899. McNeal Elementary School: 385. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canton High School and McNeal Elementary School rank in Mississippi?
Canton High School is 196th of 197 and McNeal Elementary School is 296th of 427 among high schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).