The highest-performing public schools in reading in Marion County, Mississippi
9 public schools in Marion County, Mississippi appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Columbia Primary School leads the list at 60.0%, against a median of 50.0% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Proficient (Reading) | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia Primary School | Columbia, MS | 60.0% | no change |
| 2 | WEST MARION PRIMARY SCHOOL | Foxworth, MS | 57.3% | no change |
| 3 | Columbia Elementary School | Columbia, MS | 54.5% | no change |
| 4 | Columbia High School | Columbia, MS | 51.4% | ▲ 2 |
| 5 | WEST MARION HIGH SCHOOL | Foxworth, MS | 50.0% | ▼ 1 |
| 6 | Jefferson Middle School | Columbia, MS | 44.9% | ▼ 1 |
| 7 | EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL | Columbia, MS | 41.4% | ▲ 1 |
| 8 | EAST MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Columbia, MS | 37.0% | ▼ 1 |
| 9 | WEST MARION ELEMENTARY | Foxworth, MS | 34.3% | — |
Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.
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