Florence Elementary vs Northshore Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Mississippi, United States, 29 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Florence Elementary
Florence · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
537 students
Northshore Elementary
Brandon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
539 students
| Measure | Florence Elementary Florence, Mississippi | Northshore Elementary Brandon, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #26 of 427 | #4 of 427 |
| National rank | #9779 of 50,301 | #2412 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 537 | 539 |
| Enrollment | 537 | 539 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.2% | 29.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 87% |
| city | Florence | Brandon |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northshore Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.1 vs 72.2).
- •Northshore Elementary does better on math proficiency (87% vs 70%).
- •Northshore Elementary does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 69%).
- •Northshore Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.3% vs 48.2%).
- •Northshore Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.3).
- •Northshore Elementary is the larger school with 539 students compared with 537.
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 Florence Elementary better than Northshore Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Northshore Elementary ranks higher (85.1 vs 72.2 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 Florence Elementary and Northshore Elementary?
About 29 km in a straight line, between Florence and Brandon in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Florence Elementary: 537. Northshore Elementary: 539. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Florence Elementary and Northshore Elementary rank in Mississippi?
Florence Elementary is 26th of 427 and Northshore Elementary is 4th of 427 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).