Hernando Hills Elementary vs Hernando Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hernando Hills Elementary
Hernando · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
770 students
Hernando Middle School
Hernando · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,183 students
| Measure | Hernando Hills Elementary Hernando, Mississippi | Hernando Middle School Hernando, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #15 of 427 | #4 of 181 |
| National rank | #7446 of 50,301 | #2202 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 2–3 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 770 | 1,183 |
| Enrollment | 770 | 1,183 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.6% | 27% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 82% |
| city | Hernando | Hernando |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (75.8 vs 75.9).
- •Hernando Middle School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 78%).
- •Hernando Hills Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 61%).
- •Hernando Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27% vs 36.6%).
- •Hernando Hills Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 17.4).
- •Hernando Middle School is the larger school with 1,183 students compared with 770.
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 Hernando Hills Elementary better than Hernando Middle 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 Hernando Hills Elementary and Hernando Middle School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Hernando and Hernando in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hernando Hills Elementary: 770. Hernando Middle School: 1,183. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hernando Hills Elementary and Hernando Middle School rank in Mississippi?
Hernando Hills Elementary is 15th of 427 and Hernando Middle School is 4th of 181 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).