Green Elementary School vs Powell Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Green Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
365 students
Powell Middle School
Jackson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
704 students
| Measure | Green Elementary School Jackson, Mississippi | Powell Middle School Jackson, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 6 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #425 of 427 | #171 of 181 |
| National rank | #50136 of 50,301 | #14787 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 365 | 704 |
| Enrollment | 365 | 704 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 6% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 9% |
| city | Jackson | Jackson |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Powell Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (13.3 vs 5.9).
- •Green Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (15% vs 6%).
- •Powell Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.6% vs 100%).
- •Powell Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 17.4).
- •Powell Middle School is the larger school with 704 students compared with 365.
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 Green Elementary School better than Powell Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Powell Middle School ranks higher (13.3 vs 5.9 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 Green Elementary School and Powell Middle School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Jackson and Jackson in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Green Elementary School: 365. Powell Middle School: 704. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Green Elementary School and Powell Middle School rank in Mississippi?
Green Elementary School is 425th of 427 and Powell Middle School is 171st of 181 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).