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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.

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MISSISSIPPI · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
351East Jones ElementaryLaurelJones County School District862794-7.9%
352Jumpertown SchoolBoonevillePrentiss County School District331305-7.9%
353Murrah High SchoolJacksonJackson Public Schools1,3671,259-7.9%
354Dixie Attendance CenterHattiesburgForrest County School District529487-7.9%
355Plantersville Middle SchoolPLANTERSVILLELee County262241-8.0%
356Johnson Elementary SchoolJacksonJackson Public Schools483444-8.1%
357Scott Central Attendance CenterFORESTScott County School District931856-8.1%
358StoneBridge ElementaryBrandonRankin County School District808742-8.2%
359Stern Elementary SchoolGreenvilleGreenville Public School District330303-8.2%
360Center Hill Middle SchoolOlive BranchDeSoto County School District825757-8.2%
361Long Beach High SchoolLong BeachLong Beach School District976895-8.3%
362West Amory Elementary SchoolAmoryAmory School District387355-8.3%
363Madison Avenue UpperMadisonMadison County Schools517474-8.3%
364Pass Road ElementaryGulfportGulfport School District411377-8.3%
365Leake County High SchoolWALNUT GROVELeake County School District290266-8.3%
366Senatobia Elementary SchoolSenatobiaSenatobia Municipal School District960879-8.4%
367Shadow Oaks Elementary SchoolHorn LakeDeSoto County School District462423-8.4%
368Hawkins ElementaryHATTIESBURGHattiesburg309283-8.4%
369North Pontotoc High SchoolECRUPONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT533488-8.4%
370Pontotoc Middle SchoolPontotocPontotoc City School District345316-8.4%
371Perkinston Elementary SchoolPerkinstonStone County School District550503-8.5%
372Ocean Springs Upper ElementaryOcean SpringsOcean Springs School District1,4041,284-8.5%
373Booker T. Washington International Studies Magnet SchoolCLARKSDALEClarksdale Municipal School District270247-8.5%
374North Woolmarket Elementary and Middle SchoolBiloxiHarrison County School District931851-8.6%
375Columbia Elementary SchoolColumbiaCOLUMBIA SCHOOL DISTRICT414378-8.7%
376Aberdeen ElementaryAberdeenAberdeen School District379346-8.7%
377Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary SchoolStarkvilleStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District1,1681,066-8.7%
378Ethel Attendance CenterETHELAttala County Schools252230-8.7%
379KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLKOSCIUSKOKosciusko School District634579-8.7%
380Oakdale ElementaryBrandonRankin County School District620566-8.7%
381Southeast Lauderdale High SchoolMeridianLauderdale County School District402367-8.7%
382Florence ElementaryFlorenceRankin County School District589537-8.8%
383Enterprise High SchoolENTERPRISEEnterprise285260-8.8%
384Southeast Middle SchoolMeridianLauderdale County School District407371-8.8%
385Picayune Junior High SchoolPicayunePicayune School District510465-8.8%
386Loyd Star Attendance CenterBROOKHAVENLincoln County School District813741-8.9%
387North Pike High SchoolSummitNorth Pike Schools754687-8.9%
388North Pontotoc Middle SchoolEcruPONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT338308-8.9%
389Parkway Elementary SchoolTupeloTupelo Public School District459418-8.9%
390Southaven Elementary SchoolSouthavenDeSoto County School District748681-9.0%
391Barack Obama Elementary SchoolJacksonJackson Public Schools266242-9.0%
392Crossroads ElementaryGulfportHarrison County School District601547-9.0%
393LC Hatcher Elementary SchoolLUCEDALEGeorge County School District308280-9.1%
394Brandon Middle SchoolBrandonRankin County School District1,2721,155-9.2%
395Bovina ElementaryVICKSBURGVicksburg Warren School District375340-9.3%
396Biloxi Junior High SchoolBiloxiBILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT951863-9.3%
397Burnsville Elementary SchoolBurnsvilleTishomingo County School District452410-9.3%
398Batesville Junior High SchoolBatesvilleSouth Panola School District835756-9.5%
399Magee High SchoolMageeSimpson County School District420380-9.5%
400Newton High SchoolNewtonNEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT262237-9.5%
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