Magnolia Park Elementary vs Ocean Springs Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Magnolia Park Elementary
Ocean Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–3
613 students
Ocean Springs Middle School
Ocean Springs · Public middle · Grades 7–8
899 students
| Measure | Magnolia Park Elementary Ocean Springs, Mississippi | Ocean Springs Middle School Ocean Springs, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #12 of 427 | #9 of 181 |
| National rank | #6824 of 50,301 | #3194 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 613 | 899 |
| Enrollment | 613 | 899 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.7% | 39.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 73% |
| city | Ocean Springs | Ocean Springs |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Magnolia Park Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.8 vs 70.7).
- •Ocean Springs Middle School does better on math proficiency (73% vs 67%).
- •Magnolia Park Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •Magnolia Park Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.7% vs 39.4%).
- •Ocean Springs Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 14.3).
- •Ocean Springs Middle School is the larger school with 899 students compared with 613.
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 Magnolia Park Elementary better than Ocean Springs Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Magnolia Park Elementary ranks higher (76.8 vs 70.7 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 Magnolia Park Elementary and Ocean Springs Middle School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Ocean Springs and Ocean Springs in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Magnolia Park Elementary: 613. Ocean Springs Middle School: 899. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Magnolia Park Elementary and Ocean Springs Middle School rank in Mississippi?
Magnolia Park Elementary is 12th of 427 and Ocean Springs Middle School is 9th of 181 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).