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The highest-performing public schools in science in Forrest County, Mississippi

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools in science in Forrest County, Mississippi, drawn from 17 qualifying public schools. Rowan Elementary leads the list at 82.7%, against a median of 67.9% 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.

Schools ranked

Forrest County, Mississippi

Top % Proficient (Science)

82.7%

Median % Proficient (Science)

67.9%

BEST IN SCIENCE · FORREST COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Science)	Rank change
1	Rowan Elementary	HATTIESBURG, MS	Hattiesburg	Elementary	425	82.7%	▲ 1
2	Grace Christian Elementary	HATTIESBURG, MS	Hattiesburg	Elementary	367	80.0%	▲ 2
3	Petal Upper Elementary	PETAL, MS	Petal School District	Middle	632	77.6%	▲ 3
4	Petal High School	PETAL, MS	Petal School District	High	1,324	73.3%	▲ 4
5	South Forrest Attendance Center	Brooklyn, MS	Forrest County School District	Elementary	604	72.9%	no change
6	Dixie Attendance Center	Hattiesburg, MS	Forrest County School District	Elementary	487	71.7%	▲ 6
7	Hawkins Elementary	HATTIESBURG, MS	Hattiesburg	Elementary	283	71.4%	▲ 2
8	Rawls Springs Attendance Center	Hattiesburg, MS	Forrest County School District	Elementary	214	70.6%	▲ 3
9	Petal Middle School	PETAL, MS	Petal School District	Middle	645	67.9%	▼ 2
10	Forrest County Agricultural High School	Brooklyn, MS	Forrest County Agricultural High School	High	562	66.1%	▲ 3
11	Woodley Elementary	HATTIESBURG, MS	Hattiesburg	Elementary	422	65.0%	▼ 10
12	Thames Elementary	HATTIESBURG, MS	Hattiesburg	Elementary	619	57.7%	▼ 2
13	N R Burger Middle	HATTIESBURG, MS	Hattiesburg	Middle	525	56.1%	▲ 2
14	North Forrest High School	Hattiesburg, MS	Forrest County School District	High	349	54.9%	no change
15	Hattiesburg High School	HATTIESBURG, MS	Hattiesburg	High	1,014	52.0%	▲ 1
16	North Forrest Elementary School	Hattiesburg, MS	Forrest County School District	Elementary	209	51.9%	▼ 13
17	Earl Travillion Attendance Center	Hattiesburg, MS	Forrest County School District	Elementary	261	40.8%	no change

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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