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The highest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in Mississippi · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Mississippi. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · MISSISSIPPI

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
51	R.H. Long Booneville Middle School	Booneville, MS	Booneville School District	Middle	65.9%	416	60.2%
52	Lake Middle School	LAKE, MS	Scott County School District	Middle	98.7%	237	59.8%
53	Purvis Middle School	Purvis, MS	Lamar County School District	Middle	51.9%	447	59.5%
54	Pontotoc Jr High School	Pontotoc, MS	Pontotoc City School District	Middle	71.5%	361	59.0%
55	Kossuth Middle School	Corinth, MS	Alcorn School District	Middle	59.9%	374	58.7%
56	North Pontotoc Upper Elem	Ecru, MS	PONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	99.0%	297	58.4%
57	Oak Grove Middle School	Hattiesburg, MS	Lamar County School District	Middle	61.0%	1,160	58.3%
58	Grenada Middle School	GRENADA, MS	Grenada School District	Middle	76.3%	793	57.9%
59	Rod Paige Middle School	Monticello, MS	Lawrence County School District	Middle	82.2%	191	57.7%
60	Middle School Of Poplarville	Poplarville, MS	Poplarville School District	Middle	58.8%	476	57.5%
61	Overstreet Elementary School	Starkville, MS	Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District	Middle	66.4%	324	57.5%
62	Ripley Middle School	Ripley, MS	South Tippah School District	Middle	78.0%	459	56.5%
63	Shirley D. Simmons Middle School	Canton, MS	Madison County Schools	Middle	94.4%	124	56.3%
64	Leakesville Jr. High	Leakesville, MS	Greene County Schools	Middle	99.1%	325	56.2%
65	Old Town Middle School	Ridgeland, MS	Madison County Schools	Middle	75.6%	693	56.2%
66	South Pontotoc Middle School	Pontotoc, MS	PONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	99.2%	379	55.9%
67	Milam Elementary School	Tupelo, MS	Tupelo Public School District	Middle	66.7%	456	55.2%
68	Guntown Middle School	GUNTOWN, MS	Lee County	Middle	51.9%	674	54.8%
69	Hattiesburg STEAM Academy	Hattiesburg, MS	Hattiesburg	Middle	100%	263	54.4%
70	Kosciusko Jr High School	KOSCIUSKO, MS	Kosciusko School District	Middle	77.3%	472	53.4%
71	North Pike Upper Elementary School	Summit, MS	North Pike Schools	Middle	71.6%	317	53.2%
72	Trent Lott	Pascagoula, MS	Pascagoula-Gautier School District	Middle	72.1%	524	53.1%
73	New Hope Middle School	Columbus, MS	Lowndes County School District	Middle	68.5%	604	52.9%
74	Gautier Middle	Gautier, MS	Pascagoula-Gautier School District	Middle	71.9%	416	52.4%
75	Armstrong Junior High School	Starkville, MS	Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District	Middle	66.8%	358	51.6%
76	Iuka Middle School	Iuka, MS	Tishomingo County School District	Middle	64.0%	333	51.4%
77	Pearl Jr High School	PEARL, MS	Pearl Public Schools	Middle	70.9%	944	51.0%
78	PEARL RIVER CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH	CARRIERE, MS	Pearl River County School District	Middle	60.8%	762	50.5%
79	N R Burger Middle	HATTIESBURG, MS	Hattiesburg	Middle	100%	525	50.2%
80	Ruleville Middle School	RULEVILLE, MS	Sunflower County Consolidated School District	Middle	100%	131	49.4%
81	SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle School	Starkville, MS	Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District	Middle	65.8%	646	49.3%
82	Carver Elementary	Indianola, MS	Sunflower County Consolidated School District	Middle	100%	250	48.9%
83	Jefferson Middle School	Columbia, MS	COLUMBIA SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	72.0%	329	48.6%
84	Robert L Merritt Junior High	Indianola, MS	Sunflower County Consolidated School District	Middle	100%	341	48.5%
85	Higgins Middle School	MCCOMB, MS	McComb School District	Middle	100%	287	48.4%
86	Perry Central Middle School	NEW AUGUSTA, MS	Perry County School District	Middle	82.0%	178	48.2%
87	Heidelberg Jr. High School	Heidelberg, MS	East Jasper School District	Middle	100%	104	48.2%
88	Olive Branch Middle School	OLIVE BRANCH, MS	DeSoto County School District	Middle	62.6%	744	48.2%
89	Corinth Middle School	CORINTH, MS	Corinth School District	Middle	68.4%	719	48.1%
90	Northeast Middle School	Meridian, MS	Lauderdale County School District	Middle	71.5%	520	48.0%
91	George County Middle School	LUCEDALE, MS	George County School District	Middle	67.3%	618	47.9%
92	Houston Middle School	Houston, MS	Chickasaw County School District	Middle	78.4%	352	47.6%
93	Picayune Junior High School	Picayune, MS	Picayune School District	Middle	69.0%	465	47.2%
94	William M Colmer Middle	PASCAGOULA, MS	Pascagoula-Gautier School District	Middle	73.1%	532	47.0%
95	Gulfport Central Middle	Gulfport, MS	Gulfport School District	Middle	99.8%	568	47.0%
96	Batesville Junior High School	Batesville, MS	South Panola School District	Middle	87.8%	756	46.4%
97	Franklin Upper Elementary	Meadville, MS	Franklin County School District	Middle	82.1%	234	46.1%
98	Lipsey Middle School	BROOKHAVEN, MS	Brookhaven School District	Middle	77.4%	341	45.9%
99	Senatobia Middle School	Senatobia, MS	Senatobia Municipal School District	Middle	65.4%	407	45.3%
100	Alexander Junior High	BROOKHAVEN, MS	Brookhaven School District	Middle	82.6%	340	45.0%

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