Nettleton Junior High vs Shannon Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Mississippi, United States, 9.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nettleton Junior High
Nettleton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
243 students
Shannon Middle School
Shannon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
190 students
| Measure | Nettleton Junior High Nettleton, Mississippi | Shannon Middle School Shannon, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #97 of 181 | #92 of 181 |
| National rank | #11402 of 15,369 | #11113 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 243 | 190 |
| Enrollment | 243 | 190 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.7% | 87.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 42% |
| city | Nettleton | Shannon |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shannon Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.9 vs 32.5).
- •Nettleton Junior High does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 25%).
- •Nettleton Junior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.7% vs 87.4%).
- •Shannon Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 14.3).
- •Nettleton Junior High is the larger school with 243 students compared with 190.
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 Nettleton Junior High better than Shannon Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Shannon Middle School ranks higher (33.9 vs 32.5 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 Nettleton Junior High and Shannon Middle School?
About 9.4 km in a straight line, between Nettleton and Shannon in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nettleton Junior High: 243. Shannon Middle School: 190. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nettleton Junior High and Shannon Middle School rank in Mississippi?
Nettleton Junior High is 97th of 181 and Shannon Middle School is 92nd of 181 among middle schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).