Jackson Elem vs Pascagoula High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jackson Elem
Pascagoula · Public elementary · Grades K–4
193 students
Pascagoula High
Pascagoula · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,127 students
| Measure | Jackson Elem Pascagoula, Mississippi | Pascagoula High Pascagoula, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #249 of 427 | #100 of 197 |
| National rank | #35641 of 50,301 | #12224 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 193 | 1,127 |
| Enrollment | 193 | 1,127 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.9% | 69.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 28% |
| city | Pascagoula | Pascagoula |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (34.4 vs 34.9).
- •Jackson Elem does better on math proficiency (42% vs 28%).
- •Jackson Elem does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 35%).
- •Pascagoula High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.7% vs 82.9%).
- •Pascagoula High does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 14.8).
- •Pascagoula High is the larger school with 1,127 students compared with 193.
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 Jackson Elem better than Pascagoula High?
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 Jackson Elem and Pascagoula High?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Pascagoula and Pascagoula in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jackson Elem: 193. Pascagoula High: 1,127. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jackson Elem and Pascagoula High rank in Mississippi?
Jackson Elem is 249th of 427 and Pascagoula High is 100th of 197 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).