Elsberry High vs South Pemiscot High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 353 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elsberry High
Elsberry · Public high · Grades 9–12
264 students
South Pemiscot High
Steele · Public high · Grades 6–12
263 students
| Measure | Elsberry High Elsberry, Missouri | South Pemiscot High Steele, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #285 of 497 | #473 of 497 |
| National rank | #8941 of 16,910 | #15379 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 264 | 263 |
| Enrollment | 264 | 263 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.1% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 17% |
| city | Elsberry | Steele |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elsberry High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.9 vs 19.3).
- •South Pemiscot High does better on math proficiency (17% vs 15%).
- •Elsberry High does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 32%).
- •Elsberry High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.1% vs 100%).
- •South Pemiscot High does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.7).
- •Elsberry High is the larger school with 264 students compared with 263.
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 Elsberry High better than South Pemiscot High?
On the Success Index (US), Elsberry High ranks higher (47.9 vs 19.3 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 Elsberry High and South Pemiscot High?
About 353 km in a straight line, between Elsberry and Steele in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elsberry High: 264. South Pemiscot High: 263. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elsberry High and South Pemiscot High rank in Missouri?
Elsberry High is 285th of 497 and South Pemiscot High is 473rd of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).