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Best Schools · Mississippi · Highest proficiency

Mississippi public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: Mississippi public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

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MISSISSIPPI · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
451Olive Branch Intermediate SchoolOlive BranchDeSoto County School DistrictElementary62.9%47252.8%
452Bel-Aire ElementaryGulfportHarrison County School DistrictElementary98.5%59852.7%
453North Jones Elementary SchoolLaurelJones County School DistrictElementary82.4%85452.6%
454North Jackson Elementary SchoolJacksonJackson Public SchoolsElementary100%34652.4%
455Gautier MiddleGautierPascagoula-Gautier School DistrictMiddle71.9%41652.4%
456East Tate ElementaryCOLDWATERTate County School DistrictElementary78.4%47352.3%
457Winona Elementary SchoolWinonaWinona-Montgomery Consolidated School DistrictElementary99.5%56752.2%
458Dana Road ElementaryVicksburgVicksburg Warren School DistrictElementary100%40352.2%
459Long Creek Elementary SchoolSallisAttala County SchoolsElementary98.5%19952.1%
460Falkner Attendance CenterFalknerNorth Tippah School DistrictElementary82.4%47651.9%
461Jefferson Davis County High SchoolBASSFIELDJeff Davis County School DistrictHigh99.2%36851.8%
462Simpson Central SchoolPinolaSimpson County School DistrictElementary84.0%38851.6%
463Simmons High SchoolHOLLANDALEHollandaleHigh100%17251.6%
464Armstrong Junior High SchoolStarkvilleStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictMiddle66.8%35851.6%
465Gary Road ElementaryByramHinds County School DistrictElementary68.1%71751.4%
466Trigg Elementary SchoolGreenvilleGreenville Public School DistrictElementary100%23151.4%
467Quitman Upper Elementary SchoolQuitmanQuitman School DistrictElementary79.5%32751.4%
468Iuka Middle SchoolIukaTishomingo County School DistrictMiddle64.0%33351.4%
469Nicholson ElementaryPicayunePicayune School DistrictElementary84.6%32451.3%
470Topeka - Tilton SchoolMonticelloLawrence County School DistrictElementary80.2%29851.3%
471Carver Elementary SchoolTupeloTupelo Public School DistrictElementary75.3%31251.0%
472Pearl Jr High SchoolPEARLPearl Public SchoolsMiddle70.9%94451.0%
473Crossroads ElementaryGulfportHarrison County School DistrictElementary99.1%54751.0%
474South Perry Elementary SchoolBEAUMONTPerry County School DistrictElementary88.0%23450.9%
475West Side ElementaryPicayunePicayune School DistrictElementary74.1%44450.8%
476Horn Lake High SchoolHorn LakeDeSoto County School DistrictHigh66.6%1,27150.8%
477O'Bannon Elementary SchoolGreenvilleWestern Line SchoolsElementary99.4%54350.5%
478PEARL RIVER CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGHCARRIEREPearl River County School DistrictMiddle60.8%76250.5%
479Southeast Elementary SchoolMeridianLauderdale County School DistrictElementary69.4%56250.4%
480Akin Elementary SchoolGreenvilleGreenville Public School DistrictElementary100%25550.3%
481Warren Central HighVICKSBURGVicksburg Warren School DistrictHigh100%1,14550.3%
482Independence High SchoolColdwaterTate County School DistrictHigh70.2%50750.3%
483N R Burger MiddleHATTIESBURGHattiesburgMiddle100%52550.2%
484Thomas Street Elementary SchoolTupeloTupelo Public School DistrictElementary66.8%37450.1%
485Popp's Ferry Elementary SchoolBiloxiBILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary71.5%60850.1%
486Richton Elementary SchoolRICHTONRichton School DistrictElementary63.6%30550.1%
487Brookhaven Elementary SchoolBROOKHAVENBrookhaven School DistrictElementary81.0%36850.0%
488Buckatunna SchoolBuckatunnaWayne County School DistrictElementary99.3%41849.9%
489Amite County High SchoolLIBERTYAmite County School DistrictHigh100%28449.7%
490Canton Elementary SchoolCantonCanton Public SchoolsElementary100%41149.6%
491College Park ElementaryGautierPascagoula-Gautier School DistrictElementary73.6%30349.6%
492Bentonia Gibbs SchoolBENTONIAYazoo County School DistrictElementary99.2%38049.6%
493KCSD Lower Elementary SchoolSCOOBAKemper County School DistrictElementary98.9%28549.5%
494Ruleville Middle SchoolRULEVILLESunflower County Consolidated School DistrictMiddle100%13149.4%
495Lumberton High SchoolLumbertonLamar County School DistrictHigh83.2%26849.3%
496SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle SchoolStarkvilleStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictMiddle65.8%64649.3%
497Leland High SchoolLELANDLeland School DistrictHigh100%20049.2%
498Mary Reid SchoolPOTTS CAMPMarshall County School DistrictElementary98.9%27049.2%
499Philadelphia Elementary SchoolPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Public School DistrictElementary100%43049.2%
500Jackson ElemPascagoulaPascagoula-Gautier School DistrictElementary82.9%19349.1%
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