Central Elementary School vs Hernando Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Mississippi, United States, 66 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Elementary School
Oxford · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
709 students
Hernando Elementary School
Hernando · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
707 students
| Measure | Central Elementary School Oxford, Mississippi | Hernando Elementary School Hernando, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #70 of 427 | #75 of 427 |
| National rank | #17408 of 50,301 | #17988 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4–5 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 709 | 707 |
| Enrollment | 709 | 707 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.8% | 33.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Oxford | Hernando |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (61.1 vs 60.3).
- •Hernando Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.2% vs 45.8%).
- •Central Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 16.8).
- •Central Elementary School is the larger school with 709 students compared with 707.
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 Central Elementary School better than Hernando Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Central Elementary School and Hernando Elementary School?
About 66 km in a straight line, between Oxford and Hernando in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Elementary School: 709. Hernando Elementary School: 707. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Elementary School and Hernando Elementary School rank in Mississippi?
Central Elementary School is 70th of 427 and Hernando Elementary School is 75th of 427 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).