Laurel High School vs Stone High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Mississippi, United States, 94 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Laurel High School
Laurel · Public high · Grades 9–12
732 students
Stone High School
Wiggins · Public high · Grades 9–12
740 students
| Measure | Laurel High School Laurel, Mississippi | Stone High School Wiggins, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #179 of 197 | #53 of 197 |
| National rank | #16054 of 16,910 | #8264 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 732 | 740 |
| Enrollment | 732 | 740 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.9% | 59.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 47% |
| city | Laurel | Wiggins |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Stone High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.5 vs 15.0).
- •Stone High School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 25%).
- •Stone High School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 15%).
- •Stone High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.7% vs 99.9%).
- •Stone High School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 17.4).
- •Stone High School is the larger school with 740 students compared with 732.
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 Laurel High School better than Stone High School?
On the Success Index (US), Stone High School ranks higher (50.5 vs 15.0 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 Laurel High School and Stone High School?
About 94 km in a straight line, between Laurel and Wiggins in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Laurel High School: 732. Stone High School: 740. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Laurel High School and Stone High School rank in Mississippi?
Laurel High School is 179th of 197 and Stone High School is 53rd of 197 among high schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).