Forest High School vs Quitman High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Mississippi, United States, 81 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest High School
Forest · Public high · Grades 9–12
438 students
Quitman High School
Quitman · Public high · Grades 9–13
437 students
| Measure | Forest High School Forest, Mississippi | Quitman High School Quitman, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #125 of 197 | #192 of 197 |
| National rank | #13478 of 16,910 | #16476 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–13 |
| Students | 438 | 437 |
| Enrollment | 438 | 437 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.8% | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 27.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 17% |
| city | Forest | Quitman |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.3 vs 11.6).
- •Forest High School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •Quitman High School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Forest High School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 27.3).
- •Forest High School is the larger school with 438 students compared with 437.
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 Forest High School better than Quitman High School?
On the Success Index (US), Forest High School ranks higher (29.3 vs 11.6 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 Forest High School and Quitman High School?
About 81 km in a straight line, between Forest and Quitman in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest High School: 438. Quitman High School: 437. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest High School and Quitman High School rank in Mississippi?
Forest High School is 125th of 197 and Quitman High School is 192nd of 197 among high schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).