The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Rankin County, Mississippi
This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Rankin County, Mississippi, drawn from 19 qualifying public elementary schools. Pearl Lower Elementary leads the list at 40.4%, against a median of 30.3% 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.
| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl Lower Elementary | PEARL, MS | 40.4%(308) |
| 2 | Northside Elementary | PEARL, MS | 37.4%(249) |
| 3 | Pearl Upper School | PEARL, MS | 35.2%(214) |
| 4 | Flowood Elementary | Flowood, MS | 35.1%(161) |
| 5 | StoneBridge Elementary | Brandon, MS | 34.2%(254) |
| 6 | Northwest Elementary | Flowood, MS | 32.9%(157) |
| 7 | Rouse Elementary | Brandon, MS | 32.3%(258) |
| 8 | Oakdale Elementary | Brandon, MS | 32.3%(183) |
| 9 | Highland Bluff Elementary | Brandon, MS | 31.8%(156) |
| 10 | Brandon Elementary | Brandon, MS | 30.3%(225) |
| 11 | Richland Upper Elementary | Richland, MS | 25.8%(124) |
| 12 | Northshore Elementary | Brandon, MS | 21.0%(113) |
| 13 | Richland Elementary | Richland, MS | 20.9%(77) |
| 14 | Pelahatchie Elementary | Pelahatchie, MS | 19.5%(75) |
| 15 | Puckett Elementary | Puckett, MS | 14.8%(52) |
| 16 | McLaurin Elementary | Florence, MS | 14.1%(71) |
| 17 | Florence Elementary | Florence, MS | 13.2%(71) |
| 18 | Pisgah Elementary | Brandon, MS | 10.6%(59) |
| 19 | Steens Creek Elementary | Florence, MS | 10.5%(61) |
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