Total enrollment
4,025
+201 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in Philadelphia
Mississippi · Public K-12
Philadelphia has 8 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 4,025 Mississippi students across 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.
4-year change in Philadelphia
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
+2 (+40%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
6,996
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
4,025
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
8
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bogue Chitto Elementary School | Elementary | KG-08 | 177 |
| Neshoba Central Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 1,419 |
| Neshoba Central High School | High | 09-12 | 908 |
| Neshoba Central Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 645 |
| Philadelphia Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 430 |
| Philadelphia High School | High | 07-12 | 327 |
| PHILADELPHIA NESHOBA VOC TECH | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| Tucker Elementary School | Elementary | KG-08 | 119 |
About Philadelphia
Public education in Philadelphia, Mississippi runs across 8 schools that hosts roughly 4,025 students. By footprint, Philadelphia sits in the average-sized bracket.
On the school-mix side, the city covers 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 4,025 students, climbed 5% from the 3,824 reported in SY 2020-21. Over that span, Philadelphia opened 2 schools, going from 5 to 7.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Philadelphia discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.