Harrison Central Elementary vs North Gulfport Elementary and Middl
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Mississippi, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harrison Central Elementary
Gulfport · Public elementary · Grades K–3
465 students
North Gulfport Elementary and Middl
Gulfport · Public elementary · Grades K–8
921 students
| Measure | Harrison Central Elementary Gulfport, Mississippi | North Gulfport Elementary and Middl Gulfport, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #130 of 427 | #275 of 427 |
| National rank | #24678 of 50,301 | #38706 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 465 | 921 |
| Enrollment | 465 | 921 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.3% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | – |
| Math proficiency | 62% | – |
| city | Gulfport | Gulfport |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harrison Central Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.7 vs 29.8).
- •Harrison Central Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.3% vs 99.3%).
- •North Gulfport Elementary and Middl does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 17.2).
- •North Gulfport Elementary and Middl is the larger school with 921 students compared with 465.
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 Harrison Central Elementary better than North Gulfport Elementary and Middl?
On the Success Index (US), Harrison Central Elementary ranks higher (50.7 vs 29.8 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 Harrison Central Elementary and North Gulfport Elementary and Middl?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Gulfport and Gulfport in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harrison Central Elementary: 465. North Gulfport Elementary and Middl: 921. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harrison Central Elementary and North Gulfport Elementary and Middl rank in Mississippi?
Harrison Central Elementary is 130th of 427 and North Gulfport Elementary and Middl is 275th of 427 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).