Drew Hunter Middle vs Simmons Jr. High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Mississippi, United States, 78 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Drew Hunter Middle
Drew · Public middle · Grades 6–8
82 students
Simmons Jr. High School
Hollandale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
116 students
| Measure | Drew Hunter Middle Drew, Mississippi | Simmons Jr. High School Hollandale, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #128 of 181 | #119 of 181 |
| National rank | #13060 of 15,369 | #12824 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 82 | 116 |
| Enrollment | 82 | 116 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 97.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | – |
| Math proficiency | 42% | – |
| city | Drew | Hollandale |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Simmons Jr. High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.2 vs 23.8).
- •Simmons Jr. High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.4% vs 100%).
- •Drew Hunter Middle does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.5).
- •Simmons Jr. High School is the larger school with 116 students compared with 82.
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 Drew Hunter Middle better than Simmons Jr. High School?
On the Success Index (US), Simmons Jr. High School ranks higher (25.2 vs 23.8 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 Drew Hunter Middle and Simmons Jr. High School?
About 78 km in a straight line, between Drew and Hollandale in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Drew Hunter Middle: 82. Simmons Jr. High School: 116. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Drew Hunter Middle and Simmons Jr. High School rank in Mississippi?
Drew Hunter Middle is 128th of 181 and Simmons Jr. High School is 119th of 181 among middle schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).