Neshoba Central Elementary School vs Philadelphia Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Mississippi, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Neshoba Central Elementary School
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,419 students
Philadelphia Elementary School
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
430 students
| Measure | Neshoba Central Elementary School Philadelphia, Mississippi | Philadelphia Elementary School Philadelphia, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #98 of 427 | #303 of 427 |
| National rank | #21671 of 50,301 | #42319 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,419 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 1,419 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.5% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 34% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Neshoba Central Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.0 vs 24.0).
- •Neshoba Central Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 34%).
- •Neshoba Central Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 30%).
- •Neshoba Central Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.5% vs 100%).
- •Philadelphia Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 16.5).
- •Neshoba Central Elementary School is the larger school with 1,419 students compared with 430.
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 Neshoba Central Elementary School better than Philadelphia Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Neshoba Central Elementary School ranks higher (55.0 vs 24.0 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 Neshoba Central Elementary School and Philadelphia Elementary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Neshoba Central Elementary School: 1,419. Philadelphia Elementary School: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Neshoba Central Elementary School and Philadelphia Elementary School rank in Mississippi?
Neshoba Central Elementary School is 98th of 427 and Philadelphia Elementary School is 303rd of 427 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).