South Jones Elementary School vs South Jones High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
South Jones Elementary School
Ellisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
1,129 students
South Jones High School
Ellisville · Public high · Grades 7–13
1,300 students
| Measure | South Jones Elementary School Ellisville, Mississippi | South Jones High School Ellisville, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #149 of 427 | #68 of 197 |
| National rank | #26628 of 50,301 | #9194 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–13 |
| Students | 1,129 | 1,300 |
| Enrollment | 1,129 | 1,300 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.4% | 64.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 53% |
| city | Ellisville | Ellisville |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (47.8 vs 47.0).
- •South Jones High School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 48%).
- •South Jones Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 41%).
- •South Jones Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.4% vs 64.5%).
- •South Jones High School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.9).
- •South Jones High School is the larger school with 1,300 students compared with 1,129.
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 South Jones Elementary School better than South Jones High 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 South Jones Elementary School and South Jones High School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Ellisville and Ellisville in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
South Jones Elementary School: 1,129. South Jones High School: 1,300. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do South Jones Elementary School and South Jones High School rank in Mississippi?
South Jones Elementary School is 149th of 427 and South Jones High School is 68th of 197 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).