Carver Elementary vs Nettleton Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Mississippi, United States, 201 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carver Elementary
Indianola · Public middle · Grades 4–6
250 students
Nettleton Junior High
Nettleton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
243 students
| Measure | Carver Elementary Indianola, Mississippi | Nettleton Junior High Nettleton, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #154 of 181 | #97 of 181 |
| National rank | #14281 of 15,369 | #11402 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 250 | 243 |
| Enrollment | 250 | 243 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 80.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 42% |
| city | Indianola | Nettleton |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nettleton Junior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.5 vs 16.9).
- •Nettleton Junior High does better on math proficiency (42% vs 25%).
- •Nettleton Junior High does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 15%).
- •Nettleton Junior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.7% vs 100%).
- •Carver Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.3).
- •Carver Elementary is the larger school with 250 students compared with 243.
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 Nettleton Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), Nettleton Junior High ranks higher (32.5 vs 16.9 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 Nettleton Junior High?
About 201 km in a straight line, between Indianola and Nettleton in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carver Elementary: 250. Nettleton Junior High: 243. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carver Elementary and Nettleton Junior High rank in Mississippi?
Carver Elementary is 154th of 181 and Nettleton Junior High is 97th of 181 among middle schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).