Harper McCaughan Elementary vs Pineville Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 5.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harper McCaughan Elementary
Long Beach · Public middle · Grades 4–6
622 students
Pineville Elementary
Pass Christian · Public elementary · Grades K–6
157 students
| Measure | Harper McCaughan Elementary Long Beach, Mississippi | Pineville Elementary Pass Christian, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #30 of 181 | #68 of 427 |
| National rank | #5615 of 15,369 | #17373 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 622 | 157 |
| Enrollment | 622 | 157 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60% | 98.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 77% |
| city | Long Beach | Pass Christian |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pineville Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.2 vs 59.4).
- •Pineville Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 56%).
- •Pineville Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 54%).
- •Harper McCaughan Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60% vs 98.1%).
- •Harper McCaughan Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 14.3).
- •Harper McCaughan Elementary is the larger school with 622 students compared with 157.
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 Harper McCaughan Elementary better than Pineville Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Pineville Elementary ranks higher (61.2 vs 59.4 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 Harper McCaughan Elementary and Pineville Elementary?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Long Beach and Pass Christian in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harper McCaughan Elementary: 622. Pineville Elementary: 157. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harper McCaughan Elementary and Pineville Elementary rank in Mississippi?
Harper McCaughan Elementary is 30th of 181 and Pineville Elementary is 68th of 427 among middle schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).