DeSoto County schools ranked by test score
Latest MAAP year (2023-24). 39 schools in DeSoto County, Mississippi with reported English Language Arts scores. Mississippi state average: 46.0%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewisburg Intermediate School Olive Branch · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 76.6% | +30.6pp |
| 2 | Lewisburg Primary School Olive Branch · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 75.1% | +29.1pp |
| 3 | Lewisburg Elementary School Olive Branch · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 72.3% | +26.3pp |
| 4 | Lewisburg High School Olive Branch · DeSoto County School District | High | 70.2% | +24.2pp |
| 5 | Hernando High School HERNANDO · DeSoto County School District | High | 70.1% | +24.1pp |
| 6 | Oak Grove Central Elementary School Hernando · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 69.6% | +23.6pp |
| 7 | Hernando Elementary School Hernando · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 67.5% | +21.5pp |
| 8 | Hernando Hills Elementary Hernando · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 66.8% | +20.8pp |
| 9 | Pleasant Hill Elementary School Olive Branch · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 64.3% | +18.3pp |
| 10 | Hernando Middle School Hernando · DeSoto County School District | Middle | 64.0% | +18.0pp |
| 11 | Center Hill High School Olive Branch · DeSoto County School District | High | 63.7% | +17.7pp |
| 12 | Lewisburg Middle School Hernando · DeSoto County School District | Middle | 63.0% | +17.0pp |
| 13 | DeSoto Central High School Southaven · DeSoto County School District | High | 61.3% | +15.3pp |
| 14 | DeSoto Central Primary School Southaven · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 59.0% | +13.0pp |
| 15 | Center Hill Elementary School Olive Branch · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 58.2% | +12.2pp |
| 16 | Overpark Elementary School OLIVE BRANCH · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 57.7% | +11.7pp |
| 17 | DeSoto Central Elementary SOUTHAVEN · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 55.5% | +9.5pp |
| 18 | DeSoto Central Middle School Southaven · DeSoto County School District | Middle | 55.0% | +9.0pp |
| 19 | Olive Branch High School Olive Branch · DeSoto County School District | High | 54.1% | +8.1pp |
| 20 | Olive Branch Intermediate School Olive Branch · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 53.2% | +7.2pp |
| 21 | Lake Cormorant Elementary LAKE CORMORANT · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 52.3% | +6.3pp |
| 22 | Center Hill Middle School Olive Branch · DeSoto County School District | Middle | 51.3% | +5.3pp |
| 23 | Olive Branch Elementary School Olive Branch · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 49.1% | +3.1pp |
| 24 | Chickasaw Elementary School Olive Branch · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 47.8% | +1.8pp |
| 25 | Greenbrook Elementary School Southaven · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 44.4% | -1.6pp |
| 26 | Southaven Intermediate School Southaven · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 42.5% | -3.5pp |
| 27 | Horn Lake High School Horn Lake · DeSoto County School District | High | 41.3% | -4.7pp |
| 28 | Lake Cormorant High School Lake Cormorant · DeSoto County School District | High | 41.0% | -5.0pp |
| 29 | Southaven Elementary School Southaven · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 39.8% | -6.2pp |
| 30 | Lake Cormorant Middle School Lake Cormorant · DeSoto County School District | Middle | 37.8% | -8.2pp |
| 31 | Walls Elementary School Walls · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 36.1% | -9.9pp |
| 32 | Olive Branch Middle School OLIVE BRANCH · DeSoto County School District | Middle | 36.0% | -10.0pp |
| 33 | Horn Lake Intermediate School Horn Lake · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 35.9% | -10.1pp |
| 34 | Southaven High School SOUTHAVEN · DeSoto County School District | High | 34.3% | -11.7pp |
| 35 | Hope Sullivan Elementary School Southaven · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 29.6% | -16.4pp |
| 36 | Horn Lake Middle School Horn Lake · DeSoto County School District | Middle | 29.2% | -16.8pp |
| 37 | Shadow Oaks Elementary School Horn Lake · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 29.2% | -16.8pp |
| 38 | Southaven Middle School SOUTHAVEN · DeSoto County School District | Middle | 29.0% | -17.0pp |
| 39 | Horn Lake Elementary School HORN LAKE · DeSoto County School District | Elementary | 25.2% | -20.8pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the MAAP % Proficient + Advanced threshold on the latest available MAAP English Language Arts test (school year 2023-24). Only public schools in DeSoto County, Mississippi with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Mississippi statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Mississippi ranking.