The highest-performing public schools in reading in Lamar County, Mississippi
This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools in reading in Lamar County, Mississippi, drawn from 15 qualifying public schools. Sumrall High School leads the list at 74.0%, against a median of 58.2% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | % Proficient (Reading) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sumrall High School | Sumrall, MS | 74.0% |
| 2 | Sumrall Elementary School | Sumrall, MS | 71.8% |
| 3 | Longleaf Elementary | Hattiesburg, MS | 69.6% |
| 4 | Oak Grove High School | Hattiesburg, MS | 68.5% |
| 5 | Bellevue Elementary | Hattiesburg, MS | 63.5% |
| 6 | Baxterville School | Lumberton, MS | 62.3% |
| 7 | Oak Grove Elementary | Hattiesburg, MS | 60.8% |
| 8 | Sumrall Middle School | Sumrall, MS | 58.2% |
| 9 | Purvis High School | Purvis, MS | 53.0% |
| 10 | Oak Grove Middle School | Hattiesburg, MS | 50.8% |
| 11 | Purvis Upper Elementary | Purvis, MS | 50.0% |
| 12 | Purvis Lower Elementary | Purvis, MS | 47.3% |
| 13 | Purvis Middle School | Purvis, MS | 46.7% |
| 14 | Lumberton Elementary School | Lumberton, MS | 44.5% |
| 15 | Lumberton High School | Lumberton, MS | 32.2% |
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