Columbia Primary School vs East Marion Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Columbia Primary School
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
448 students
East Marion Middle School
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
143 students
| Measure | Columbia Primary School Columbia, Mississippi | East Marion Middle School Columbia, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #133 of 427 | #133 of 181 |
| National rank | #25223 of 50,301 | #13306 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 448 | 143 |
| Enrollment | 448 | 143 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.1% | 97.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Columbia | Columbia |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Columbia Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.9 vs 22.6).
- •Columbia Primary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.1% vs 97.9%).
- •Columbia Primary School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 15.9).
- •Columbia Primary School is the larger school with 448 students compared with 143.
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 Columbia Primary School better than East Marion Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Columbia Primary School ranks higher (49.9 vs 22.6 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 Columbia Primary School and East Marion Middle School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Columbia and Columbia in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Columbia Primary School: 448. East Marion Middle School: 143. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Columbia Primary School and East Marion Middle School rank in Mississippi?
Columbia Primary School is 133rd of 427 and East Marion Middle School is 133rd of 181 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).