Horn Lake High School vs Pearl High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Mississippi, United States, 296 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horn Lake High School
Horn Lake ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,271 students
Pearl High School
Pearl ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ13
1,278 students
| Measure | Horn Lake High School Horn Lake, Mississippi | Pearl High School Pearl, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #98 of 197 | #70 of 197 |
| National rank | #12067 of 16,910 | #9316 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ13 |
| Students | 1,271 | 1,278 |
| Enrollment | 1,271 | 1,278 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.6% | 58% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 41% |
| city | Horn Lake | Pearl |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขPearl High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.5 vs 35.6).
- โขPearl High School does better on math proficiency (41% vs 38%).
- โขPearl High School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 28%).
- โขPearl High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58% vs 66.6%).
- โขHorn Lake High School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 14.2).
- โขPearl High School is the larger school with 1,278 students compared with 1,271.
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 Horn Lake High School better than Pearl High School?
On the Success Index (US), Pearl High School ranks higher (46.5 vs 35.6 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 Horn Lake High School and Pearl High School?
About 296 km in a straight line, between Horn Lake and Pearl in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Horn Lake High School: 1,271. Pearl High School: 1,278. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Horn Lake High School and Pearl High School rank in Mississippi?
Horn Lake High School is 98th of 197 and Pearl High School is 70th of 197 among high schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).