Carver Elementary vs Gentry High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 699 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carver Elementary
Indianola · Public middle · Grades 4–6
250 students
Gentry High School
Indianola · Public high · Grades 10–12
465 students
| Measure | Carver Elementary Indianola, Mississippi | Gentry High School Indianola, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #154 of 181 | #190 of 197 |
| National rank | #14281 of 15,369 | #16378 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades 10–12 |
| Students | 250 | 465 |
| Enrollment | 250 | 465 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 13% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 7.5% |
| city | Indianola | Indianola |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carver Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.9 vs 12.6).
- •Carver Elementary does better on math proficiency (25% vs 7.5%).
- •Carver Elementary does better on reading proficiency (15% vs 13%).
- •Carver Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 13.3).
- •Gentry High School is the larger school with 465 students compared with 250.
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 Carver Elementary better than Gentry High School?
On the Success Index (US), Carver Elementary ranks higher (16.9 vs 12.6 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 Carver Elementary and Gentry High School?
About 699 m in a straight line, between Indianola and Indianola in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carver Elementary: 250. Gentry High School: 465. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carver Elementary and Gentry High School rank in Mississippi?
Carver Elementary is 154th of 181 and Gentry High School is 190th of 197 among middle schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).