Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School vs South Pike Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Mississippi, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School
Magnolia · Public middle · Grades 4–6
236 students
South Pike Junior High
Magnolia · Public middle · Grades 7–8
241 students
| Measure | Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School Magnolia, Mississippi | South Pike Junior High Magnolia, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #175 of 181 | #141 of 181 |
| National rank | #14927 of 15,369 | #13585 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 236 | 241 |
| Enrollment | 236 | 241 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.7% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 36% |
| city | Magnolia | Magnolia |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Pike Junior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.2 vs 11.8).
- •South Pike Junior High does better on math proficiency (36% vs 10%).
- •South Pike Junior High does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 18%).
- •Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.7% vs 100%).
- •Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 16.1).
- •South Pike Junior High is the larger school with 241 students compared with 236.
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 Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School better than South Pike Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), South Pike Junior High ranks higher (21.2 vs 11.8 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 Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School and South Pike Junior High?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Magnolia and Magnolia in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School: 236. South Pike Junior High: 241. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School and South Pike Junior High rank in Mississippi?
Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School is 175th of 181 and South Pike Junior High is 141st of 181 among middle schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).