Hattiesburg High School vs West Point High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Mississippi, United States, 260 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
West Point High School
West Point · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,010 students
| Measure | Hattiesburg High School Hattiesburg, Mississippi | West Point High School West Point, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #155 of 197 | #123 of 197 |
| National rank | #15212 of 16,910 | #13305 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–13 | Grades 8–12 |
| Students | 1,014 | 1,010 |
| Enrollment | 1,014 | 1,010 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.9% | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 28% |
| city | Hattiesburg | West Point |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Point High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.2 vs 20.3).
- •West Point High School does better on math proficiency (28% vs 24%).
- •West Point High School does better on reading proficiency (24% vs 18%).
- •Hattiesburg High School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 12.5).
- •Hattiesburg High School is the larger school with 1,014 students compared with 1,010.
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 West Point High School?
On the Success Index (US), West Point High School ranks higher (30.2 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 West Point High School?
About 260 km in a straight line, between Hattiesburg and West Point in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hattiesburg High School: 1,014. West Point High School: 1,010. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hattiesburg High School and West Point High School rank in Mississippi?
Hattiesburg High School is 155th of 197 and West Point High School is 123rd of 197 among high schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).