N R Burger Middle vs Thames Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
N R Burger Middle
Hattiesburg · Public middle · Grades 7–8
525 students
Thames Elementary
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
619 students
| Measure | N R Burger Middle Hattiesburg, Mississippi | Thames Elementary Hattiesburg, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #93 of 181 | #302 of 427 |
| National rank | #11234 of 15,369 | #42201 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 525 | 619 |
| Enrollment | 525 | 619 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 29% |
| city | Hattiesburg | Hattiesburg |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •N R Burger Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.3 vs 24.2).
- •N R Burger Middle does better on math proficiency (42% vs 29%).
- •Thames Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 29%).
- •N R Burger Middle does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 15.5).
- •Thames Elementary is the larger school with 619 students compared with 525.
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 N R Burger Middle better than Thames Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), N R Burger Middle ranks higher (33.3 vs 24.2 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 N R Burger Middle and Thames Elementary?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Hattiesburg and Hattiesburg in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
N R Burger Middle: 525. Thames Elementary: 619. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do N R Burger Middle and Thames Elementary rank in Mississippi?
N R Burger Middle is 93rd of 181 and Thames Elementary is 302nd of 427 among middle schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).