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The highest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in Mississippi

Across Mississippi, 192 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. Ocean Springs High School leads the list at 84.6%, against a median of 58.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

192

Mississippi

Top % Proficient

84.6%

Median % Proficient

58.8%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · MISSISSIPPI

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Ocean Springs High School	Ocean Springs, MS	Ocean Springs School District	High	35.5%	1,928	84.6%
2	Poplarville High School	POPLARVILLE, MS	Poplarville School District	High	49.6%	540	84.5%
3	Lewisburg High School	Olive Branch, MS	DeSoto County School District	High	18.3%	1,330	83.3%
4	West Harrison High	Gulfport, MS	Harrison County School District	High	64.7%	1,216	83.3%
5	Hernando High School	HERNANDO, MS	DeSoto County School District	High	23.0%	1,529	82.7%
6	Pass Christian High School	PASS CHRISTIAN, MS	Pass Christian School District	High	55.0%	606	81.5%
7	Long Beach High School	Long Beach, MS	Long Beach School District	High	51.1%	895	81.4%
8	Enterprise High School	ENTERPRISE, MS	Enterprise	High	57.3%	260	81.1%
9	Madison Central High School	Madison, MS	Madison County Schools	High	22.1%	1,260	80.9%
10	Rosa Scott	Madison, MS	Madison County Schools	High	22.8%	373	80.9%
11	Union High School	UNION, MS	Union Public School District	High	98.9%	280	80.2%
12	Caledonia High School	CALEDONIA, MS	Lowndes County School District	High	42.3%	640	79.5%
13	Petal High School	PETAL, MS	Petal School District	High	54.8%	1,324	79.2%
14	East Central High School	Moss Point, MS	Jackson County School District	High	48.5%	777	79.2%
15	D'Iberville High	Biloxi, MS	Harrison County School District	High	58.5%	1,478	78.9%
16	Vancleave High School	Vancleave, MS	Jackson County School District	High	48.6%	737	78.8%
17	Sumrall High School	Sumrall, MS	Lamar County School District	High	28.7%	616	77.9%
18	New Site High School	New Site, MS	Prentiss County School District	High	68.2%	239	77.5%
19	Northwest High School	Flowood, MS	Rankin County School District	High	32.1%	1,855	77.5%
20	Clinton High School	Clinton, MS	Clinton Public School District	High	38.5%	1,339	76.9%
21	Sumner Hill Junior High School	Clinton, MS	Clinton Public School District	High	48.7%	396	76.9%
22	Greene County High School	Leakesville, MS	Greene County Schools	High	99.3%	446	76.7%
23	Hancock High School	Kiln, MS	Hancock School District	High	59.5%	1,184	76.5%
24	Biloxi High School	Biloxi, MS	BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	53.9%	1,669	75.9%
25	Oak Grove High School	Hattiesburg, MS	Lamar County School District	High	52.1%	1,750	75.7%
26	Germantown High School	Madison, MS	Madison County Schools	High	25.9%	1,411	75.6%
27	Center Hill High School	Olive Branch, MS	DeSoto County School District	High	39.3%	1,059	75.4%
28	West Lauderdale High School	Collinsville, MS	Lauderdale County School District	High	36.8%	535	74.9%
29	Clarkdale High School	Meridian, MS	Lauderdale County School District	High	41.9%	422	74.0%
30	St. Martin High School	Ocean Springs, MS	Jackson County School District	High	55.9%	1,289	73.7%
31	Oxford High School	Oxford, MS	Oxford School District	High	45.2%	1,335	73.5%
32	Kossuth High School	Corinth, MS	Alcorn School District	High	46.0%	398	73.5%
33	Ripley High School	Ripley, MS	South Tippah School District	High	77.2%	465	73.3%
34	Olive Branch High School	Olive Branch, MS	DeSoto County School District	High	51.6%	1,058	73.2%
35	Booneville High School	Booneville, MS	Booneville School District	High	60.0%	370	73.2%
36	North Pontotoc High School	ECRU, MS	PONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	99.4%	488	72.6%
37	Purvis High School	Purvis, MS	Lamar County School District	High	49.8%	614	72.4%
38	Brandon High School	Brandon, MS	Rankin County School District	High	35.7%	1,609	72.2%
39	Grenada High School	GRENADA, MS	Grenada School District	High	66.4%	1,026	72.1%
40	DeSoto Central High School	Southaven, MS	DeSoto County School District	High	32.6%	2,004	72.1%
41	Itawamba Agricultural High School	Fulton, MS	Itawamba County	High	59.6%	555	71.6%
42	Gulfport High School	Gulfport, MS	Gulfport School District	High	55.7%	1,702	71.4%
43	George County High School	LUCEDALE, MS	George County School District	High	52.5%	1,115	71.2%
44	Newton County High School	Decatur, MS	NEWTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	48.0%	768	70.4%
45	New Albany High School	New Albany, MS	NEW ALBANY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	53.1%	605	70.3%
46	Tishomingo Co. High School	Iuka, MS	Tishomingo County School District	High	63.7%	578	70.0%
47	Lafayette High School	Oxford, MS	Lafayette County	High	46.1%	855	69.7%
48	PEARL RIVER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL	CARRIERE, MS	Pearl River County School District	High	54.7%	952	69.7%
49	Pisgah High School	Brandon, MS	Rankin County School District	High	41.9%	482	69.3%
50	Florence High School	Florence, MS	Rankin County School District	High	39.8%	718	68.5%

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