Total enrollment
11,038
-643 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
19 schools in Hattiesburg
Mississippi · Public K-12
Hattiesburg's public schools, 19 in all, serve about 11,038 K-12 students inside Mississippi, averaging 581 per campus.
7-year change in Hattiesburg
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
18
-1 (-5%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
25%
was 31%
% Hispanic
10%
was 5%
% Black
57%
was 59%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 1,145 |
| Dixie Attendance Center | Elementary | PK-08 | 487 |
| Earl Travillion Attendance Center | Elementary | PK-08 | 261 |
| Grace Christian Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 367 |
| Hattiesburg High School | High | 09-13 | 1,014 |
| Hattiesburg STEAM Academy | Middle | 06-06 | 263 |
| Hawkins Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 283 |
| LILLIE BURNEY LEARNING CENTER | Combined | 04-12 | 0 |
| Longleaf Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 787 |
| N R Burger Middle | Middle | 07-08 | 525 |
| North Forrest Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 209 |
| North Forrest High School | High | 07-12 | 349 |
| Oak Grove Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 758 |
| Oak Grove High School | High | 09-13 | 1,750 |
| Oak Grove Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 1,160 |
| Rawls Springs Attendance Center | Elementary | PK-06 | 214 |
| Rowan Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 425 |
| Thames Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 619 |
| Woodley Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 422 |
About Hattiesburg
Public education in Hattiesburg, Mississippi runs across 19 schools that teaches roughly 11,038 students. By footprint, Hattiesburg sits in the mid-sized bracket.
For a sense of the school types, the city consists of 12 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, and 1 other.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 581, above the state mean of about 498.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 6%: 11,681 students in SY 2017-18 versus 11,038 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Hattiesburg lost 1 school, going from 19 to 18. The White share of public-school enrollment declined from 31% to 25%.
On this page, the community for Hattiesburg discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.