Shannon High School vs Yazoo City High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Mississippi, United States, 210 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shannon High School
Shannon · Public high · Grades 9–13
529 students
Yazoo City High School
Yazoo City · Public high · Grades 9–12
531 students
| Measure | Shannon High School Shannon, Mississippi | Yazoo City High School Yazoo City, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #136 of 197 | #195 of 197 |
| National rank | #14290 of 16,910 | #16618 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–13 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 529 | 531 |
| Enrollment | 529 | 531 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.6% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 11% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 17% |
| city | Shannon | Yazoo City |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shannon High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.5 vs 9.9).
- •Shannon High School does better on math proficiency (19% vs 17%).
- •Shannon High School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 11%).
- •Shannon High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.6% vs 99.4%).
- •Shannon High School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 19.0).
- •Yazoo City High School is the larger school with 531 students compared with 529.
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 Shannon High School better than Yazoo City High School?
On the Success Index (US), Shannon High School ranks higher (25.5 vs 9.9 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 Shannon High School and Yazoo City High School?
About 210 km in a straight line, between Shannon and Yazoo City in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Shannon High School: 529. Yazoo City High School: 531. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Shannon High School and Yazoo City High School rank in Mississippi?
Shannon High School is 136th of 197 and Yazoo City High School is 195th of 197 among high schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).