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Best Schools · Mississippi · Fastest-growing

Fastest-growing Mississippi public schools, 2017-2024

Mississippi public schools open in both 2017-18 and 2024-25 with at least 200 students in 2017, ranked by percentage enrollment change over the seven-year window.

MISSISSIPPI · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
451Milam Elementary SchoolTupeloTupelo Public School District519456-12.1%
452Tishomingo Elementary SchoolTishomingoTishomingo County School District289254-12.1%
453Gautier MiddleGautierPascagoula-Gautier School District473416-12.1%
454Canton Elementary SchoolCantonCanton Public Schools468411-12.2%
455William M Colmer MiddlePASCAGOULAPascagoula-Gautier School District606532-12.2%
456East Webster High SchoolMabenWebster County Schools507445-12.2%
457Nanih Waiya Attendance CenterLouisvilleLouisville Municipal School District589517-12.2%
458Warren Central HighVICKSBURGVicksburg Warren School District1,3071,145-12.4%
459Grace Christian ElementaryHATTIESBURGHattiesburg419367-12.4%
460Singing RiverGautierPascagoula-Gautier School District475416-12.4%
461Rankin Elementary SchoolTupeloTupelo Public School District428375-12.4%
462Ackerman ElementaryACKERMANChoctaw County Schools528462-12.5%
463College Park ElementaryGautierPascagoula-Gautier School District347303-12.7%
464Gary Road ElementaryByramHinds County School District821717-12.7%
465Oak Grove Middle SchoolHattiesburgLamar County School District1,3291,160-12.7%
466Meridian High SchoolMeridianMeridian Public Schools1,4351,253-12.7%
467Amory Middle SchoolAmoryAmory School District399348-12.8%
468Richland High SchoolRichlandRankin County School District838731-12.8%
469Pearl Upper SchoolPEARLPearl Public Schools699608-13.0%
470New Site High SchoolNew SitePrentiss County School District275239-13.1%
471Crystal Springs ElementaryCrystal SpringsCopiah County School District555482-13.2%
472Ripley Elementary SchoolRipleySouth Tippah School District705611-13.3%
473Iuka Middle SchoolIukaTishomingo County School District384333-13.3%
474Kossuth High SchoolCorinthAlcorn School District459398-13.3%
475Utica Elem Mid SchoolUticaHinds County School District351304-13.4%
476North Panola High SchoolSARDISNorth Panola380329-13.4%
477Otken Elementary SchoolMCCOMBMcComb School District529458-13.4%
478Tylertown High SchoolTylertownWalthall County School District608526-13.5%
479Cleveland Central High SchoolCLEVELANDCleveland School District924799-13.5%
480Sherman Avenue ElementaryVicksburgVicksburg Warren School District416360-13.5%
481George H. Oliver Visual/Performing Arts Magnet SchoolCLARKSDALEClarksdale Municipal School District346299-13.6%
482Port Gibson High SchoolPORT GIBSONClaiborne County Public Schools441381-13.6%
483Eupora Elementary SchoolEuporaWebster County Schools464401-13.6%
484Vicksburg Junior HighVICKSBURGVicksburg Warren School District474409-13.7%
485Crystal Springs High SchoolCrystal SpringsCopiah County School District460397-13.7%
486Water Valley High SchoolWater ValleyWater Valley School District461398-13.7%
487Oak Park ElementaryOcean SpringsOcean Springs School District542467-13.8%
488Hamilton SchoolHAMILTONMonroe County School District646557-13.8%
489St. Martin North ElementaryBiloxiJackson County School District624537-13.9%
490Madison Avenue Elementary K2MADISONMadison County Schools461397-13.9%
491Clara SchoolWaynesboroWayne County School District486418-14.0%
492Pecan Park ElementaryOcean SpringsOcean Springs School District566486-14.1%
493Saltillo Elementary SchoolSALTILLOLee County810696-14.1%
494Quitman Lower ElementaryQuitmanQuitman School District474407-14.1%
495Brandon ElementaryBrandonRankin County School District866743-14.2%
496Highland Elementary SchoolRIDGELANDMadison County Schools733629-14.2%
497Shannon Elementary SchoolSHANNONLee County300257-14.3%
498East Central Middle SchoolMoss PointJackson County School District631541-14.3%
499Corinth Elementary SchoolCorinthCorinth School District1,2501,071-14.3%
500Mantachie Attendance CenterMANTACHIEItawamba County1,081926-14.3%
Page 10 of 15 · 748 ranked. Open in both years; required 200+ students in 2017-18 to keep the percentage change meaningful.

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