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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Mississippi · page 2

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

BEST IN READING · MISSISSIPPI

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
51	Middle School Of Poplarville	Poplarville, MS	Poplarville School District	Middle	476	50.8%
52	Iuka Middle School	Iuka, MS	Tishomingo County School District	Middle	333	50.8%
53	Alcorn Central Middle School	GLEN, MS	Alcorn School District	Middle	371	50.7%
54	North Pike Upper Elementary School	Summit, MS	North Pike Schools	Middle	317	49.7%
55	Kossuth Middle School	Corinth, MS	Alcorn School District	Middle	374	49.2%
56	Franklin Upper Elementary	Meadville, MS	Franklin County School District	Middle	234	48.9%
57	Hancock Middle School	Kiln, MS	Hancock School District	Middle	884	48.7%
58	Tupelo Middle School	Tupelo, MS	Tupelo Public School District	Middle	1,070	48.5%
59	Leakesville Jr. High	Leakesville, MS	Greene County Schools	Middle	325	48.2%
60	Grenada Middle School	GRENADA, MS	Grenada School District	Middle	793	48.0%
61	Ripley Middle School	Ripley, MS	South Tippah School District	Middle	459	47.6%
62	Amory Middle School	Amory, MS	Amory School District	Middle	348	47.3%
63	Enterprise Middle School	ENTERPRISE, MS	Enterprise	Middle	268	47.2%
64	Purvis Middle School	Purvis, MS	Lamar County School District	Middle	447	46.7%
65	Old Town Middle School	Ridgeland, MS	Madison County Schools	Middle	693	46.6%
66	North Pontotoc Middle School	Ecru, MS	PONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	308	46.3%
67	SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle School	Starkville, MS	Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District	Middle	646	45.7%
68	Guntown Middle School	GUNTOWN, MS	Lee County	Middle	674	45.7%
69	Pontotoc Jr High School	Pontotoc, MS	Pontotoc City School District	Middle	361	45.7%
70	Jefferson Middle School	Columbia, MS	COLUMBIA SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	329	44.9%
71	North Pontotoc Upper Elem	Ecru, MS	PONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	297	44.7%
72	Huey L Porter Middle	Canton, MS	Canton Public Schools	Middle	356	44.6%
73	Morgantown Elementary	Natchez, MS	Natchez-Adams School District	Middle	359	44.1%
74	Pearl Jr High School	PEARL, MS	Pearl Public Schools	Middle	944	43.8%
75	Armstrong Junior High School	Starkville, MS	Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District	Middle	358	43.0%
76	Gautier Middle	Gautier, MS	Pascagoula-Gautier School District	Middle	416	42.9%
77	Perry Central Middle School	NEW AUGUSTA, MS	Perry County School District	Middle	178	42.8%
78	N R Burger Middle	HATTIESBURG, MS	Hattiesburg	Middle	525	42.6%
79	Corinth Middle School	CORINTH, MS	Corinth School District	Middle	719	42.5%
80	Lafayette Middle School	Oxford, MS	Lafayette County	Middle	420	42.5%
81	Lipsey Middle School	BROOKHAVEN, MS	Brookhaven School District	Middle	341	42.1%
82	Lake Middle School	LAKE, MS	Scott County School District	Middle	237	41.2%
83	Senatobia Middle School	Senatobia, MS	Senatobia Municipal School District	Middle	407	40.6%
84	Gulfport Central Middle	Gulfport, MS	Gulfport School District	Middle	568	40.0%
85	South Pontotoc Middle School	Pontotoc, MS	PONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	379	39.9%
86	New Hope Middle School	Columbus, MS	Lowndes County School District	Middle	604	39.8%
87	Kosciusko Jr High School	KOSCIUSKO, MS	Kosciusko School District	Middle	472	39.6%
88	Northeast Middle School	Meridian, MS	Lauderdale County School District	Middle	520	39.6%
89	Rod Paige Middle School	Monticello, MS	Lawrence County School District	Middle	191	39.3%
90	Shirley D. Simmons Middle School	Canton, MS	Madison County Schools	Middle	124	38.1%
91	Carver Elementary	Indianola, MS	Sunflower County Consolidated School District	Middle	250	38.0%
92	Holly Springs Intermediate School	HOLLY SPRINGS, MS	Holly Springs School District	Middle	228	38.0%
93	Lake Cormorant Middle School	Lake Cormorant, MS	DeSoto County School District	Middle	707	37.8%
94	William M Colmer Middle	PASCAGOULA, MS	Pascagoula-Gautier School District	Middle	532	37.8%
95	Batesville Junior High School	Batesville, MS	South Panola School District	Middle	756	37.8%
96	George County Middle School	LUCEDALE, MS	George County School District	Middle	618	37.2%
97	PEARL RIVER CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH	CARRIERE, MS	Pearl River County School District	Middle	762	37.1%
98	Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School	Magnolia, MS	South Pike School District	Middle	236	37.0%
99	Franklin Middle School	Meadville, MS	Franklin County School District	Middle	157	36.7%
100	Tylertown Elementary School	Tylertown, MS	Walthall County School District	Middle	234	36.5%

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