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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
651Humphreys County High SchoolBelzoniMS Achievement SD Of Humphreys CountyHigh100%42739.9%
652West Lowndes High SchoolCOLUMBUSLowndes County School DistrictHigh98.5%20639.8%
653N H Pilate Middle SchoolNewtonNEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle90.4%17839.6%
654H. W. Byers ElementaryHOLLY SPRINGSMarshall County School DistrictElementary98.9%26239.6%
655Noxubee County HighMACONNoxubee County School DistrictHigh100%40539.3%
656Hope Sullivan Elementary SchoolSouthavenDeSoto County School DistrictElementary72.3%56339.3%
657Horn Lake Elementary SchoolHORN LAKEDeSoto County School DistrictElementary72.9%52039.0%
658Magnolia Middle SchoolMOSS POINTMoss Point School DistrictMiddle100%35939.0%
659South Park ElementaryVICKSBURGVicksburg Warren School DistrictElementary99.4%35138.9%
660Horn Lake Middle SchoolHorn LakeDeSoto County School DistrictMiddle71.0%94838.9%
661Okolona Middle SchoolOKOLONAOkolona School DistrictMiddle100%12538.8%
662Nettleton Junior HighNettletonNettleton School DistrictMiddle80.7%24338.7%
663Marshall Elementary SchoolNORTH CARROLLTONCarroll County School DistrictElementary84.1%39138.7%
664West Tallahatchie High SchoolWEBBWest Tallahatchie School DistrictHigh99.0%29738.5%
665D.M. Smith ElementaryCLEVELANDCleveland School DistrictElementary99.6%23338.5%
666Stokes Beard Elementary SchoolColumbusColumbus Municipal School DistrictElementary100%36938.4%
667Shannon High SchoolSHANNONLee CountyHigh79.6%52938.3%
668Jefferson County HighFAYETTEJefferson County School DistrictHigh100%33138.3%
669Bankston Elementary SchoolGreenwoodGreenwood-Leflore Consolidated School DistrictElementary99.6%25438.3%
670Leake Central High SchoolCARTHAGELeake County School DistrictHigh100%59238.3%
671Hazlehurst High SchoolHAZLEHURSTHazlehurst City School DistrictHigh101%38538.3%
672GPE SchoolGoodmanHolmes County ConsolidatedElementary100%19138.2%
673Baldwyn ElementaryBALDWYNBaldwyn School DistrictElementary77.1%27938.1%
674Morgantown ElementaryNatchezNatchez-Adams School DistrictMiddle100%35938.1%
675Forest ElementaryFORESTForest Municipal School DistrictElementary84.5%74038.1%
676West Bolivar High SchoolROSEDALEWest Bolivar Consolidated School DistrictHigh98.7%22738.1%
677South Delta High SchoolROLLING FORKSouth Delta School DistrictHigh98.3%17637.9%
678Waynesboro Riverview SchoolWaynesboroWayne County School DistrictElementary99.4%49137.9%
679Walton Elementary SchoolJacksonJackson Public SchoolsElementary100%45737.7%
680Kennedy Elementary SchoolMCCOMBMcComb School DistrictElementary100%23237.7%
681Linwood SchoolVAUGHANYazoo County School DistrictElementary98.3%17837.6%
682Shannon Middle SchoolShannonLee CountyMiddle87.4%19037.6%
683O'Bannon High SchoolGreenvilleWestern Line SchoolsHigh99.4%47437.6%
684Forest Hill High SchoolJacksonJackson Public SchoolsHigh100%1,13937.5%
685Collins High SchoolCOLLINSCovington County School DistrictHigh99.2%37337.4%
686South Delta Elementary SchoolROLLING FORKSouth Delta School DistrictElementary100%23437.4%
687Clausell Elementary SchoolJacksonJackson Public SchoolsElementary100%23137.4%
688Green Elementary SchoolJacksonJackson Public SchoolsElementary100%36537.2%
689Natchez MiddleNatchezNatchez-Adams School DistrictMiddle100%39737.1%
690Warren Central IntermediateVicksburgVicksburg Warren School DistrictElementary100%35337.0%
691Southaven Middle SchoolSOUTHAVENDeSoto County School DistrictMiddle64.5%1,42336.9%
692South Pike High SchoolMagnoliaSouth Pike School DistrictHigh99.3%42536.8%
693Sanders Elementary SchoolHollandaleHollandaleElementary100%24636.7%
694Leake Central Junior High SchoolCARTHAGELeake County School DistrictMiddle100%38336.7%
695Belle-Shivers Middle SchoolAberdeenAberdeen School DistrictMiddle100%26636.6%
696North Panola High SchoolSARDISNorth PanolaHigh99.1%32936.6%
697East Side Elementary SchoolWest PointWest Point Consolidated School DistrictElementary92.4%25136.5%
698Aberdeen ElementaryAberdeenAberdeen School DistrictElementary99.1%34636.5%
699Eiland MiddleLOUISVILLELouisville Municipal School DistrictMiddle78.6%30836.4%
700Church Hill Elementary SchoolWest PointWest Point Consolidated School DistrictElementary89.4%37936.3%
Page 14 of 17 · 826 ranked. Composite math + reading proficiency on the state assessment, latest year.

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