Neshoba Central High School vs Philadelphia Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Neshoba Central High School
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
908 students
Philadelphia Elementary School
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
430 students
| Measure | Neshoba Central High School Philadelphia, Mississippi | Philadelphia Elementary School Philadelphia, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #95 of 197 | #303 of 427 |
| National rank | #11792 of 16,910 | #42319 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 908 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 908 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.2% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 34% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Neshoba Central High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.7 vs 24.0).
- •Neshoba Central High School does better on math proficiency (36% vs 34%).
- •Neshoba Central High School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 30%).
- •Neshoba Central High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.2% vs 100%).
- •Philadelphia Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.6).
- •Neshoba Central High School is the larger school with 908 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 High School better than Philadelphia Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Neshoba Central High School ranks higher (36.7 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 High School and Philadelphia Elementary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Neshoba Central High School: 908. Philadelphia Elementary School: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Neshoba Central High School and Philadelphia Elementary School rank in Mississippi?
Neshoba Central High School is 95th of 197 and Philadelphia Elementary School is 303rd of 427 among high schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).