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Best Schools · Mississippi · Lowest student-teacher ratio

Mississippi schools with the lowest student-teacher ratios

Mississippi public schools with 200+ students reporting the fewest students per teacher. Excludes virtual schools.

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MISSISSIPPI · LOWEST STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
151Pine Grove High SchoolRipleySouth Tippah School DistrictCombined57312.1:1
152South Perry Elementary SchoolBEAUMONTPerry County School DistrictElementary23412.1:1
153Coffeeville Elementary SchoolCoffeevilleCoffeeville School DistrictElementary25712.1:1
154Alexander Junior HighBROOKHAVENBrookhaven School DistrictMiddle34012.1:1
155South Side Elementary SchoolWEST POINTWest Point Consolidated School DistrictElementary33712.1:1
156Natchez High SchoolNATCHEZNatchez-Adams School DistrictHigh60612.1:1
157Ripley High SchoolRipleySouth Tippah School DistrictHigh46512.1:1
158Leake County Elementary SchoolWALNUT GROVELeake County School DistrictElementary31712.2:1
159Warren Central Junior HighVICKSBURGVicksburg Warren School DistrictMiddle52512.2:1
160Guntown Middle SchoolGUNTOWNLee CountyMiddle67412.2:1
161WHITTEN MIDDLE SCHOOLJACKSONJACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle30112.2:1
162Hattiesburg High SchoolHATTIESBURGHattiesburgHigh1,01412.2:1
163Calhoun City ElementaryCALHOUN CITYCalhoun County School DistrictElementary23512.2:1
164Northwest Middle SchoolFlowoodRankin County School DistrictMiddle1,35212.2:1
165Magee Middle SchoolMageeSimpson County School DistrictMiddle26012.2:1
166Mantachie Attendance CenterMANTACHIEItawamba CountyCombined92612.3:1
167Taylorsville Attendance CenterTAYLORSVILLESmith County School DistrictCombined57212.3:1
168Madison Middle SchoolMADISONMadison County SchoolsMiddle1,18012.3:1
169South Pontotoc High SchoolPONTOTOCPONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh45512.3:1
170Houston High SchoolHoustonChickasaw County School DistrictHigh52912.3:1
171Hawkins ElementaryHATTIESBURGHattiesburgElementary28312.3:1
172Northeast High SchoolMeridianLauderdale County School DistrictHigh60812.3:1
173Neshoba Central Middle SchoolPhiladelphiaNeshoba County SchoolsMiddle64512.3:1
174Northside High SchoolSHELBYNorth Bolivar ConsolidatedHigh37012.3:1
175Lafayette High SchoolOxfordLafayette CountyHigh85512.3:1
176Burnsville Elementary SchoolBurnsvilleTishomingo County School DistrictElementary41012.3:1
177Florence Middle SchoolFlorenceRankin County School DistrictMiddle55612.3:1
178Verona Elementary SchoolVERONALee CountyElementary36412.3:1
179Nettleton Elementary SchoolNettletonNettleton School DistrictElementary21512.3:1
180Monticello ElementaryMonticelloLawrence County School DistrictElementary39712.3:1
181Milam Elementary SchoolTupeloTupelo Public School DistrictMiddle45612.4:1
182West Point High SchoolWEST POINTWest Point Consolidated School DistrictHigh1,01012.4:1
183McEvans Elementary SchoolSHAWWest Bolivar Consolidated School DistrictElementary20412.4:1
184Petal Upper ElementaryPETALPetal School DistrictMiddle63212.4:1
185Tunica Middle SchoolTUNICATunica School DistrictMiddle33412.4:1
186SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle SchoolStarkvilleStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictMiddle64612.4:1
187Bentonia Gibbs SchoolBENTONIAYazoo County School DistrictElementary38012.4:1
188Topeka - Tilton SchoolMonticelloLawrence County School DistrictElementary29812.4:1
189Southeast Middle SchoolMeridianLauderdale County School DistrictMiddle37112.4:1
190Poplarville High SchoolPOPLARVILLEPoplarville School DistrictHigh54012.4:1
191Moselle Elementary SchoolMoselleJones County School DistrictElementary55412.5:1
192Lipsey Middle SchoolBROOKHAVENBrookhaven School DistrictMiddle34112.5:1
193Alcorn Central Middle SchoolGLENAlcorn School DistrictMiddle37112.5:1
194Northwest Middle SchoolMeridianMeridian Public SchoolsMiddle48412.5:1
195Powell Middle SchoolJacksonJackson Public SchoolsMiddle70412.5:1
196Amory Middle SchoolAmoryAmory School DistrictMiddle34812.5:1
197Pelahatchie ElementaryPelahatchieRankin County School DistrictElementary38512.6:1
198Tunica Elementary SchoolTUNICATunica School DistrictElementary30812.6:1
199Purvis High SchoolPurvisLamar County School DistrictHigh61412.6:1
200Gulfport High SchoolGulfportGulfport School DistrictHigh1,70212.6:1
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