Gentry High School vs Ripley High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Mississippi, United States, 212 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gentry High School
Indianola · Public high · Grades 10–12
465 students
Ripley High School
Ripley · Public high · Grades 9–12
465 students
| Measure | Gentry High School Indianola, Mississippi | Ripley High School Ripley, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #190 of 197 | #45 of 197 |
| National rank | #16378 of 16,910 | #7618 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 10–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 465 | 465 |
| Enrollment | 465 | 465 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 77.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 13% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 67% |
| city | Indianola | Ripley |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ripley High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.9 vs 12.6).
- •Ripley High School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 7.5%).
- •Ripley High School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 13%).
- •Ripley High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.2% vs 100%).
- •Ripley High School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 13.3).
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 Gentry High School better than Ripley High School?
On the Success Index (US), Ripley High School ranks higher (52.9 vs 12.6 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 Gentry High School and Ripley High School?
About 212 km in a straight line, between Indianola and Ripley in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gentry High School: 465. Ripley High School: 465. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gentry High School and Ripley High School rank in Mississippi?
Gentry High School is 190th of 197 and Ripley High School is 45th of 197 among high schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).