Guntown Middle School vs Saltillo Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 8.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Guntown Middle School
Guntown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
674 students
Saltillo Elementary School
Saltillo · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
696 students
| Measure | Guntown Middle School Guntown, Mississippi | Saltillo Elementary School Saltillo, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #36 of 181 | #95 of 427 |
| National rank | #6384 of 15,369 | #21405 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 674 | 696 |
| Enrollment | 674 | 696 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.9% | 55.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 46% |
| city | Guntown | Saltillo |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (55.8 vs 55.4).
- •Guntown Middle School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 46%).
- •Saltillo Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 37%).
- •Guntown Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.9% vs 55.6%).
- •Guntown Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.9).
- •Saltillo Elementary School is the larger school with 696 students compared with 674.
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 Guntown Middle School better than Saltillo Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Guntown Middle School and Saltillo Elementary School?
About 8.6 km in a straight line, between Guntown and Saltillo in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Guntown Middle School: 674. Saltillo Elementary School: 696. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Guntown Middle School and Saltillo Elementary School rank in Mississippi?
Guntown Middle School is 36th of 181 and Saltillo Elementary School is 95th of 427 among middle schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).