Milam Elementary School vs Plantersville Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Mississippi, United States, 8.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Milam Elementary School
Tupelo · Public middle · Grades 6–6
456 students
Plantersville Middle School
Plantersville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
241 students
| Measure | Milam Elementary School Tupelo, Mississippi | Plantersville Middle School Plantersville, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #37 of 181 | #152 of 181 |
| National rank | #6394 of 15,369 | #14128 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–6 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 456 | 241 |
| Enrollment | 456 | 241 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.7% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 15% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 18% |
| city | Tupelo | Plantersville |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Milam Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.8 vs 17.9).
- •Milam Elementary School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 18%).
- •Milam Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 15%).
- •Milam Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.7% vs 99.6%).
- •Plantersville Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 12.7).
- •Milam Elementary School is the larger school with 456 students compared with 241.
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 Milam Elementary School better than Plantersville Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Milam Elementary School ranks higher (55.8 vs 17.9 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 Milam Elementary School and Plantersville Middle School?
About 8.0 km in a straight line, between Tupelo and Plantersville in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Milam Elementary School: 456. Plantersville Middle School: 241. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Milam Elementary School and Plantersville Middle School rank in Mississippi?
Milam Elementary School is 37th of 181 and Plantersville Middle School is 152nd of 181 among middle schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).