Neshoba Central Middle School vs SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Mississippi, United States, 83 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Neshoba Central Middle School
Philadelphia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
645 students
SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle School
Starkville · Public middle · Grades 6–7
646 students
| Measure | Neshoba Central Middle School Philadelphia, Mississippi | SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle School Starkville, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #51 of 181 | #48 of 181 |
| National rank | #7503 of 15,369 | #7346 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–7 |
| Students | 645 | 646 |
| Enrollment | 645 | 646 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.2% | 65.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | – |
| Math proficiency | 54% | – |
| city | Philadelphia | Starkville |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (50.7 vs 51.4).
- •SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.8% vs 70.2%).
- •SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle School is the larger school with 646 students compared with 645.
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 Middle School better than SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Neshoba Central Middle School and SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle School?
About 83 km in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Starkville in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Neshoba Central Middle School: 645. SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle School: 646. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Neshoba Central Middle School and SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle School rank in Mississippi?
Neshoba Central Middle School is 51st of 181 and SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle School is 48th of 181 among middle schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).