Hattiesburg High School vs Hattiesburg STEAM Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hattiesburg High School
Hattiesburg · Public high · Grades 9–13
1,014 students
Hattiesburg STEAM Academy
Hattiesburg · Public middle · Grades 6–6
263 students
| Measure | Hattiesburg High School Hattiesburg, Mississippi | Hattiesburg STEAM Academy Hattiesburg, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #155 of 197 | #131 of 181 |
| National rank | #15212 of 16,910 | #13212 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–13 | Grades 6–6 |
| Students | 1,014 | 263 |
| Enrollment | 1,014 | 263 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.9% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 37% |
| city | Hattiesburg | Hattiesburg |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hattiesburg STEAM Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.1 vs 20.3).
- •Hattiesburg STEAM Academy does better on math proficiency (37% vs 24%).
- •Hattiesburg STEAM Academy does better on reading proficiency (21% vs 18%).
- •Hattiesburg High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.9% vs 100%).
- •Hattiesburg High School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 13.8).
- •Hattiesburg High School is the larger school with 1,014 students compared with 263.
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 Hattiesburg High School better than Hattiesburg STEAM Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Hattiesburg STEAM Academy ranks higher (23.1 vs 20.3 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 Hattiesburg High School and Hattiesburg STEAM Academy?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Hattiesburg and Hattiesburg in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hattiesburg High School: 1,014. Hattiesburg STEAM Academy: 263. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hattiesburg High School and Hattiesburg STEAM Academy rank in Mississippi?
Hattiesburg High School is 155th of 197 and Hattiesburg STEAM Academy is 131st of 181 among high schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).