The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
Best Schools · Mississippi · Title I beating the odds

Mississippi Title I schools beating the odds

Mississippi public schools where 60%+ of students qualify for free or reduced lunch AND the school's composite proficiency ranks in the top quartile of all Mississippi schools. The intersection that matters most for equity.

Methodology · All Mississippi rankings · All Mississippi schools
MISSISSIPPI · TITLE I BEATING THE ODDS
#SchoolCityDistrict% FRL% ProficientState %ile
1Bayou View ElementaryGulfportGulfport School District100%91.9%100
2Lizana ElementaryGULFPORTHarrison County School District74.3%86.3%100
3Barack Obama Elementary SchoolJacksonJackson Public Schools100%85.8%100
4Laurel Magnet School Of The ArtsLAURELLaurel School District100%85.4%100
5Ackerman ElementaryACKERMANChoctaw County Schools99.4%85.3%99
6Bovina ElementaryVICKSBURGVicksburg Warren School District100%83.8%99
7West Harrison HighGulfportHarrison County School District64.7%83.3%99
8Lyman ElementaryGULFPORTHarrison County School District65.3%81.7%99
9Luther Branson ElementaryCANTONMadison County Schools95.4%80.9%99
10Union High SchoolUNIONUnion Public School District98.9%80.2%99
11McWillie Elementary SchoolJacksonJackson Public Schools100%78.8%99
12Greenlee Attendance CenterMCCOOLAttala County Schools99.2%78.8%98
13West Wortham Elementary and Middle SchoolSAUCIERHarrison County School District69.4%78.0%98
14Pineville ElementaryPass ChristianHarrison County School District98.1%77.8%98
15New Site High SchoolNew SitePrentiss County School District68.2%77.5%98
16Vancleave Upper ElementaryVancleaveJackson County School District61.6%77.3%98
17CREEKBEND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLEBiloxiHarrison County School District60.7%77.1%98
18Grenada Elementary SchoolGRENADAGrenada School District75.0%76.9%97
19Myrtle Attendance CenterMYRTLEUnion County School District73.2%76.8%97
20Greene County High SchoolLeakesvilleGreene County Schools99.3%76.7%97
21Seminary ElementarySeminaryCovington County School District99.3%76.5%97
22Hancock North Central SchoolKilnHancock School District69.8%76.5%97
23French Camp ElementaryFRENCH CAMPChoctaw County Schools97.5%76.3%97
24Saucier ElementarySAUCIERHarrison County School District68.6%76.0%97
25North Bay ElementaryBAY ST LOUISBay Waveland School District67.2%75.7%96
26East Union Attendance CenterBLUE SPRINGSUnion County School District67.3%75.4%96
27Stone Elementary SchoolWigginsStone County School District68.3%75.2%96
28West Lincoln SchoolBROOKHAVENLincoln County School District61.2%74.7%96
29New Albany Elementary SchoolNew AlbanyNEW ALBANY PUBLIC SCHOOLS65.4%73.7%96
30Ripley High SchoolRipleySouth Tippah School District77.2%73.3%96
31Booneville High SchoolBoonevilleBooneville School District60.0%73.2%96
32North Pontotoc High SchoolECRUPONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT99.4%72.6%95
33West Hancock ElementaryPicayuneHancock School District75.1%72.6%95
34Harrison Central ElementaryGulfportHarrison County School District76.3%72.3%95
35West Amory Elementary SchoolAmoryAmory School District68.7%72.1%95
36Grenada High SchoolGRENADAGrenada School District66.4%72.1%95
37Neshoba Central Middle SchoolPhiladelphiaNeshoba County Schools70.2%72.0%95
38St. Martin North ElementaryBiloxiJackson County School District72.6%72.0%94
39Newton County Elementary SchoolDecaturNEWTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT61.8%71.8%94
40Neshoba Central Elementary SchoolPHILADELPHIANeshoba County Schools67.5%71.7%94
41Rowan ElementaryHATTIESBURGHattiesburg99.5%71.5%94
42Woolmarket ElementaryBiloxiHarrison County School District73.0%71.5%94
43Stringer Attendance CenterSTRINGERWest Jasper School District69.4%71.1%94
44Northwest Middle SchoolJacksonJackson Public Schools100%71.1%94
45Petal Elementary 3-4PetalPetal School District60.1%70.9%93
46Petal Primary SchoolPetalPetal School District63.7%70.8%93
47Osyka Elementary SchoolOsykaSouth Pike School District100%70.7%93
48Petal Middle SchoolPETALPetal School District60.0%70.7%93
49Pearl Lower ElementaryPEARLPearl Public Schools69.9%70.6%93
50Sebastopol Attendance CenterSEBASTOPOLScott County School District99.6%70.4%93
Page 1 of 4 · 169 ranked. High-poverty schools (60%+ FRL) that rank in the top quartile of their state's proficiency.

Other Mississippi rankings

Outperforming demographicsUnderperforming demographicsHighest proficiencyLowest student-teacher ratioFastest-growingMost racially diverseLargest by enrollment

Same ranking, other states

AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyoming