Durant Elementary School vs Long Creek Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Mississippi, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Durant Elementary School
Durant · Public elementary · Grades K–5
242 students
Long Creek Elementary School
Sallis · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
199 students
| Measure | Durant Elementary School Durant, Mississippi | Long Creek Elementary School Sallis, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #405 of 427 | #278 of 427 |
| National rank | #49519 of 50,301 | #39206 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 242 | 199 |
| Enrollment | 242 | 199 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 98.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 37% |
| city | Durant | Sallis |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Long Creek Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.0 vs 9.7).
- •Long Creek Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 21%).
- •Long Creek Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 10%).
- •Long Creek Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.5% vs 100%).
- •Long Creek Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 16.1).
- •Durant Elementary School is the larger school with 242 students compared with 199.
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 Durant Elementary School better than Long Creek Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Long Creek Elementary School ranks higher (29.0 vs 9.7 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 Durant Elementary School and Long Creek Elementary School?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Durant and Sallis in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Durant Elementary School: 242. Long Creek Elementary School: 199. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Durant Elementary School and Long Creek Elementary School rank in Mississippi?
Durant Elementary School is 405th of 427 and Long Creek Elementary School is 278th of 427 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).