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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.

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MISSISSIPPI · TITLE I BEATING THE ODDS
#SchoolCityDistrict% FRL% ProficientState %ile
51Columbia Primary SchoolColumbiaCOLUMBIA SCHOOL DISTRICT70.1%70.2%93
52Wesson Attendance CenterWessonCopiah County School District100%70.1%92
53WEST MARION PRIMARY SCHOOLFoxworthMarion County School District99.3%70.0%92
54Tishomingo Co. High SchoolIukaTishomingo County School District63.7%70.0%92
55Biloxi Junior High SchoolBiloxiBILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT63.4%69.9%92
56Anderson Elementary SchoolBoonevilleBooneville School District71.9%69.5%92
57Pine Grove High SchoolRipleySouth Tippah School District73.1%69.4%92
58Woodley ElementaryHATTIESBURGHattiesburg100%69.3%91
59East Amory ElementaryAmoryAmory School District64.6%69.3%91
60Three Rivers ElementaryGULFPORTHarrison County School District99.4%69.1%91
61South Pontotoc Elementary SchoolPontotocPONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT99.6%69.0%91
62South Forrest Attendance CenterBrooklynForrest County School District68.5%69.0%91
63Eupora Elementary SchoolEuporaWebster County Schools66.1%68.9%91
64Enterprise Middle SchoolENTERPRISEEnterprise60.4%68.9%91
65Pass Christian Elementary SchoolPass ChristianPass Christian School District72.8%68.8%90
66Central Elementary SchoolLUCEDALEGeorge County School District70.2%68.5%90
67Perkinston Elementary SchoolPerkinstonStone County School District60.4%68.5%90
68Nettleton Primary SchoolNettletonNettleton School District83.6%68.5%90
69Bailey APAC Middle SchoolJacksonJackson Public Schools99.1%68.5%90
70Dixie Attendance CenterHattiesburgForrest County School District66.5%68.4%90
71Harrison Central HighGulfportHarrison County School District99.0%68.4%90
72Forrest County Agricultural High SchoolBrooklynForrest County Agricultural High School77.2%68.2%89
73Neshoba Central High SchoolPHILADELPHIANeshoba County Schools66.2%68.1%89
74Mize Attendance CenterMIZESmith County School District62.7%68.0%89
75Northside ElementaryPEARLPearl Public Schools69.6%68.0%89
76DT Cox Elementary SchoolPontotocPontotoc City School District72.9%68.0%89
77Waveland Elementary SchoolWAVELANDBay Waveland School District69.8%67.9%89
78Wheeler High SchoolBoonevillePrentiss County School District65.7%67.9%89
79Anniston ElementaryGulfportGulfport School District99.8%67.9%88
80Blue Mountain High SchoolBlue MountainSouth Tippah School District92.2%67.8%88
81Lockard Elementary SchoolIndianolaSunflower County Consolidated School District100%67.7%88
82Franklin Lower ElementaryMeadvilleFranklin County School District77.8%67.5%88
83Bogue Chitto SchoolBOGUE CHITTOLincoln County School District68.1%67.3%88
84Richland ElementaryRichlandRankin County School District78.9%67.2%88
85Hills Chapel SchoolBoonevillePrentiss County School District68.1%67.2%88
86Oak Grove ElementaryHattiesburgLamar County School District62.0%67.2%87
87Amory High SchoolAmoryAmory School District62.2%67.1%87
88Lake Elementary SchoolLakeScott County School District99.1%67.1%87
89Grace Christian ElementaryHATTIESBURGHattiesburg100%66.9%87
90Pass Christian Middle SchoolPass ChristianPass Christian School District64.1%66.7%87
91South Pontotoc High SchoolPONTOTOCPONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT99.3%66.6%86
92Enterprise Attendance CenterBROOKHAVENLincoln County School District64.5%66.6%86
93Union Elementary SchoolUnionUnion Public School District99.3%66.5%86
94Marietta Elementary SchoolMariettaPrentiss County School District67.8%66.5%86
95Bellevue ElementaryHattiesburgLamar County School District63.2%66.4%86
96D'Iberville Middle SchoolD'IbervilleHarrison County School District99.2%66.4%86
97Biloxi Upper Elementary SchoolBiloxiBILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT64.8%66.3%86
98Redwood ElementaryREDWOODVicksburg Warren School District100%66.2%85
99Hayes Cooper CenterMERIGOLDCleveland School District100%66.2%85
100Poplarville Upper ElementaryPOPLARVILLEPoplarville School District64.1%66.1%85
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