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Largest Mississippi public schools by enrollment

Mississippi public schools ranked by total enrollment. Brick-and-mortar only; virtual schools excluded.

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MISSISSIPPI · LARGEST BY ENROLLMENT
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
701CANTON PUBLIC 9TH GRADE SCHOOLCANTONCANTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTCombined262
702H. W. Byers ElementaryHOLLY SPRINGSMarshall County School DistrictElementary262
703Ashland Elementary SchoolAshlandBenton County School DistrictElementary262
704East Elementary SchoolGREENWOODGreenwood-Leflore Consolidated School DistrictElementary261
705Earl Travillion Attendance CenterHattiesburgForrest County School DistrictElementary261
706Magee Middle SchoolMageeSimpson County School DistrictMiddle260
707Enterprise High SchoolENTERPRISEEnterpriseHigh260
708Key Elementary SchoolJacksonJackson Public SchoolsElementary259
709New Hebron SchoolNew HebronLawrence County School DistrictElementary259
710Yazoo County Middle SchoolYAZOO CITYYazoo County School DistrictMiddle258
711Coffeeville Elementary SchoolCoffeevilleCoffeeville School DistrictElementary257
712Shannon Elementary SchoolSHANNONLee CountyElementary257
713Nailor Elementary SchoolCLEVELANDCleveland School DistrictElementary256
714Akin Elementary SchoolGreenvilleGreenville Public School DistrictElementary255
715Bankston Elementary SchoolGreenwoodGreenwood-Leflore Consolidated School DistrictElementary254
716Tishomingo Elementary SchoolTishomingoTishomingo County School DistrictElementary254
717Laurel Upper ElementaryLaurelLaurel School DistrictMiddle253
718Carver ElementaryBASSFIELDJeff Davis County School DistrictElementary252
719Kosciusko Upper ElementaryKOSCIUSKOKosciusko School DistrictElementary252
720R.H. Bearden ElementarySUMNERWest Tallahatchie School DistrictElementary251
721East Side Elementary SchoolWest PointWest Point Consolidated School DistrictElementary251
722Carver ElementaryIndianolaSunflower County Consolidated School DistrictMiddle250
723Weddington Elementary SchoolGreenvilleGreenville Public School DistrictElementary249
724Shannon Primary SchoolSHANNONLee CountyElementary249
725East Flora ElementaryFLORAMadison County SchoolsElementary249
726Claudine Brown Elementary SchoolGreenwoodGreenwood-Leflore Consolidated School DistrictElementary248
727Booker T. Washington International Studies Magnet SchoolCLARKSDALEClarksdale Municipal School DistrictElementary247
728Sanders Elementary SchoolHollandaleHollandaleElementary246
729Heidelberg High SchoolHEIDELBERGEast Jasper School DistrictHigh246
730Moorhead Central SchoolMoorheadSunflower County Consolidated School DistrictElementary245
731Central ElementaryPascagoulaPascagoula-Gautier School DistrictElementary245
732Fairview Elementary SchoolColumbusColumbus Municipal School DistrictElementary244
733Isable Elementary SchoolJacksonJackson Public SchoolsElementary244
734North Panola Middle SchoolComoNorth PanolaMiddle243
735Nettleton Junior HighNettletonNettleton School DistrictMiddle243
736Barack Obama Elementary SchoolJacksonJackson Public SchoolsElementary242
737Durant Elementary SchoolDurantHolmes County ConsolidatedElementary242
738West Bolivar ElementaryRosedaleWest Bolivar Consolidated School DistrictElementary242
739Northwest Middle SchoolJacksonJackson Public SchoolsMiddle242
740Plantersville Middle SchoolPLANTERSVILLELee CountyMiddle241
741South Pike Junior HighMagnoliaSouth Pike School DistrictMiddle241
742Bay Springs High SchoolBAY SPRINGSWest Jasper School DistrictHigh241
743Jefferson County Middle SchoolFayetteJefferson County School DistrictMiddle240
744MS SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCECOLUMBUSMississippi School for Mathematics and ScienceHigh240
745New Site High SchoolNew SitePrentiss County School DistrictHigh239
746Madison Palmer High SchoolMARKSQuitman County School DistrictHigh239
747Edna M Scott Elementary SchoolLELANDLeland School DistrictElementary239
748Okolona Elementary SchoolOKOLONAOkolona School DistrictElementary238
749Lake Middle SchoolLAKEScott County School DistrictMiddle237
750Newton High SchoolNewtonNEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh237
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