Collins Elementary School vs Houston Lower Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Mississippi, United States, 256 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Collins Elementary School
Collins · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
474 students
Houston Lower Elementary School
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
472 students
| Measure | Collins Elementary School Collins, Mississippi | Houston Lower Elementary School Houston, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #292 of 427 | #247 of 427 |
| National rank | #41370 of 50,301 | #35450 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 474 | 472 |
| Enrollment | 474 | 472 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 79.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | – |
| Math proficiency | 37% | – |
| city | Collins | Houston |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Houston Lower Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.7 vs 25.5).
- •Houston Lower Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.9% vs 99.4%).
- •Houston Lower Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 15.8).
- •Collins Elementary School is the larger school with 474 students compared with 472.
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 Collins Elementary School better than Houston Lower Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Houston Lower Elementary School ranks higher (34.7 vs 25.5 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 Collins Elementary School and Houston Lower Elementary School?
About 256 km in a straight line, between Collins and Houston in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Collins Elementary School: 474. Houston Lower Elementary School: 472. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Collins Elementary School and Houston Lower Elementary School rank in Mississippi?
Collins Elementary School is 292nd of 427 and Houston Lower Elementary School is 247th of 427 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).