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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Forrest County, Mississippi

20 public schools in Forrest County, Mississippi appear in this ranking of the public schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Rowan Elementary leads the list at 90.3%, against a median of 60.3% 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 % Black

90.3%

Median % Black

60.3%

MOST BLACK · FORREST COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Rowan Elementary	HATTIESBURG, MS	Hattiesburg	425	384	90.3%
2	Grace Christian Elementary	HATTIESBURG, MS	Hattiesburg	367	320	87.2%
3	Hattiesburg High School	HATTIESBURG, MS	Hattiesburg	1,014	867	85.5%
4	N R Burger Middle	HATTIESBURG, MS	Hattiesburg	525	424	80.8%
5	Hattiesburg STEAM Academy	Hattiesburg, MS	Hattiesburg	263	210	79.8%
6	Thames Elementary	HATTIESBURG, MS	Hattiesburg	619	450	72.7%
7	Earl Travillion Attendance Center	Hattiesburg, MS	Forrest County School District	261	183	70.1%
8	North Forrest Elementary School	Hattiesburg, MS	Forrest County School District	209	133	63.6%
9	North Forrest High School	Hattiesburg, MS	Forrest County School District	349	220	63.0%
10	Hawkins Elementary	HATTIESBURG, MS	Hattiesburg	283	175	61.8%
11	Woodley Elementary	HATTIESBURG, MS	Hattiesburg	422	248	58.8%
12	Rawls Springs Attendance Center	Hattiesburg, MS	Forrest County School District	214	125	58.4%
13	Dixie Attendance Center	Hattiesburg, MS	Forrest County School District	487	145	29.8%
14	Forrest County Agricultural High School	Brooklyn, MS	Forrest County Agricultural High School	562	156	27.8%
15	Petal Primary School	Petal, MS	Petal School District	1,016	193	19.0%
16	Petal High School	PETAL, MS	Petal School District	1,324	244	18.4%
17	Petal Middle School	PETAL, MS	Petal School District	645	116	18.0%
18	Petal Upper Elementary	PETAL, MS	Petal School District	632	108	17.1%
19	Petal Elementary 3-4	Petal, MS	Petal School District	636	102	16.0%
20	South Forrest Attendance Center	Brooklyn, MS	Forrest County School District	604	32	5.3%

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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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