Cherokee Elementary vs Pascagoula High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherokee Elementary
Pascagoula · Public elementary · Grades K–4
206 students
Pascagoula High
Pascagoula · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,127 students
| Measure | Cherokee Elementary Pascagoula, Mississippi | Pascagoula High Pascagoula, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #77 of 427 | #100 of 197 |
| National rank | #18317 of 50,301 | #12224 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 206 | 1,127 |
| Enrollment | 206 | 1,127 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.3% | 69.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 28% |
| city | Pascagoula | Pascagoula |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cherokee Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.8 vs 34.9).
- •Cherokee Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 28%).
- •Cherokee Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 35%).
- •Pascagoula High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.7% vs 74.3%).
- •Pascagoula High does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.9).
- •Pascagoula High is the larger school with 1,127 students compared with 206.
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 Cherokee Elementary better than Pascagoula High?
On the Success Index (US), Cherokee Elementary ranks higher (59.8 vs 34.9 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 Cherokee Elementary and Pascagoula High?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Pascagoula and Pascagoula in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherokee Elementary: 206. Pascagoula High: 1,127. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherokee Elementary and Pascagoula High rank in Mississippi?
Cherokee Elementary is 77th of 427 and Pascagoula High is 100th of 197 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).