1,069 schools in Mississippi

81 counties · 318 cities · Public K-12

Mississippi's public-school count of 1,069 is distributed across 81 counties and 318 cities. DeSoto County School District runs the largest district by enrollment.

Residents

2,946,779

all ages · ACS 5-yr

Students

436,862

public K-12 · NCES

Schools

1,069

public K-12

Counties

318 cities

Largest by enrollment

Tupelo High SchoolTupelo2,123 students Grenada Elementary SchoolGrenada2,044 students DeSoto Central High SchoolSouthaven2,004 students

Excludes virtual / online schools.

Largest district

DeSoto County School District34,934 students · 39 schools

Test scores

Reading, SY 2023-24. State average: 46.0% met or exceeded.

Top 5 schools

1.Bayou View Elementary
Gulfport
92.0%
2.Madison Avenue Elementary K2
MADISON
88.3%
3.Madison Station Elementary
MADISON
87.5%
4.Ackerman Elementary
ACKERMAN
85.7%
5.Barack Obama Elementary School
Jackson
85.5%

Lowest 5 schools

1.Corinth High School
CORINTH
0.8%
2.Tylertown Primary School
Tylertown
10.8%
3.Peeples Middle School
Jackson
11.9%
4.W.A. Higgins Academy Of Arts/International Studies
CLARKSDALE
12.1%
5.Amanda Elzy Junior High School
GREENWOOD
12.7%

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Cities

Most schools A-Z

Aberdeen3 schools Aberdeen1 schools Ackerman3 schools Amory6 schools Amory1 schools Anguilla1 schools Ashland3 schools Avon2 schools Baldwyn1 schools Baldwyn2 schools Bassfield2 schools Batesville6 schools Bay Springs3 schools Bay St Louis2 schools Bay St. Louis2 schools Beaumont1 schools Belden1 schools Belmont1 schools Belzoni4 schools Bentonia1 schools Biloxi13 schools Biloxi2 schools Blue Mountain1 schools Blue Springs1 schools Bogue Chitto1 schools Bolton1 schools Booneville9 schools Boyle1 schools Brandon11 schools Brookhaven1 schools Brookhaven10 schools Brooklyn2 schools Bruce2 schools Buckatunna1 schools Burnsville1 schools Byhalia1 schools Byhalia2 schools Byram2 schools Caledonia1 schools Caledonia2 schools Calhoun City1 schools Calhoun City2 schools Camden2 schools Canton12 schools Canton2 schools Carriere1 schools Carriere3 schools Carson1 schools Carthage6 schools Cedar Bluff1 schools Centreville2 schools Charleston4 schools Choctaw3 schools Clarksdale1 schools Clarksdale11 schools Cleveland2 schools Cleveland6 schools Clinton9 schools Coffeeville2 schools Coldwater3 schools Coldwater2 schools Collins6 schools Collinsville2 schools Columbia8 schools Columbia1 schools Columbus9 schools Columbus8 schools Como1 schools Como3 schools Conehatta1 schools Corinth4 schools Corinth6 schools Crystal Springs2 schools Crystal Springs1 schools D'Iberville1 schools De Kalb1 schools Decatur4 schools Dekalb2 schools Dekalb1 schools Diberville1 schools Drew2 schools Duncan1 schools Dundee1 schools Durant2 schools Ecru3 schools Ecru1 schools Ellisville3 schools Enterprise3 schools Ethel1 schools Eupora3 schools Falkner1 schools Fayette2 schools Fayette5 schools Flora1 schools Florence6 schools Flowood4 schools Forest5 schools Foxworth4 schools French Camp1 schools Friars Point1 schools Fulton3 schools Fulton2 schools Gautier6 schools Glen3 schools Golden1 schools Goodman1 schools Greenville15 schools Greenwood9 schools Greenwood4 schools Grenada5 schools Gulfport22 schools Gulfport5 schools Guntown1 schools Hamilton1 schools Hattiesburg11 schools Hattiesburg8 schools Hazlehurst3 schools Heidelberg2 schools Heidelberg1 schools Hernando6 schools Hernando2 schools Hickory Flat1 schools Hollandale3 schools Hollandale1 schools Holly Springs4 schools Holly Springs6 schools Horn Lake5 schools Horn Lake1 schools Houlka1 schools Houston6 schools Indianola6 schools Itta Bena1 schools Itta Bena2 schools Iuka3 schools Jackson43 schools Jackson19 schools Jonestown1 schools Kiln5 schools Kosciusko7 schools Lake2 schools Lake1 schools Lake Cormorant2 schools Lake Cormorant1 schools Lambert1 schools Laurel10 schools Laurel6 schools Leakesville4 schools Leland4 schools Lexington4 schools Lexington1 schools Liberty2 schools Liberty2 schools Long Beach5 schools Louisville1 schools Louisville5 schools Lucedale1 schools Lucedale8 schools Lumberton3 schools Lyon1 schools Maben1 schools Macon1 schools Macon3 schools Madison9 schools Madison3 schools Magee4 schools Magnolia6 schools Mantachie1 schools Marietta1 schools Marks3 schools Mathiston1 schools Mcadams1 schools Mccomb1 schools Mccomb6 schools Mccool1 schools Mclain1 schools Meadville5 schools Mendenhall3 schools Mendenhall1 schools Meridian23 schools Merigold1 schools Mize2 schools Mize1 schools Monticello5 schools Mooreville3 schools Moorhead2 schools Morton3 schools Moselle1 schools Moss Point5 schools Moss Point5 schools Mound Bayou1 schools Mount Olive1 schools Myrtle2 schools Natchez4 schools Natchez5 schools Nettleton4 schools New Albany5 schools New Albany1 schools New Augusta1 schools New Augusta3 schools New Hebron1 schools New Site1 schools Newton4 schools North Carrollton2 schools Noxapater1 schools Ocean Springs10 schools Okolona4 schools Olive Branch13 schools Olive Branch2 schools Osyka1 schools Oxford12 schools Pascagoula11 schools Pascagoula2 schools Pass Christian3 schools Pass Christian2 schools Pearl5 schools Pelahatchie2 schools Perkinston1 schools Petal2 schools Petal4 schools Philadelphia3 schools Philadelphia5 schools Picayune12 schools Pinola1 schools Plantersville1 schools Pontotoc8 schools Pontotoc2 schools Pope1 schools Poplarville1 schools Poplarville4 schools Port Gibson4 schools Potts Camp1 schools Potts Camp1 schools Prentiss1 schools Prentiss1 schools Puckett2 schools Purvis6 schools Quitman6 schools Raleigh4 schools Raymond6 schools Raymond1 schools Redwood1 schools Richland3 schools Richton1 schools Richton2 schools Ridgeland3 schools Ridgeland2 schools Ripley5 schools Robinsonville1 schools Rolling Fork3 schools Rosedale1 schools Rosedale2 schools Ruleville3 schools Sallis1 schools Saltillo3 schools Sarah2 schools Sardis2 schools Saucier2 schools Scooba1 schools Sebastopol1 schools Seminary2 schools Seminary1 schools Senatobia4 schools Shannon1 schools Shannon3 schools Shaw3 schools Shelby1 schools Smithville1 schools Southaven7 schools Southaven3 schools St. Martin1 schools Starkville5 schools Starkville3 schools Stringer1 schools Sturgis1 schools Summit6 schools Sumner1 schools Sumrall3 schools Taylorsville2 schools Taylorsville1 schools Tchula1 schools Terry2 schools Tishomingo2 schools Tishomingo1 schools Tremont1 schools Tunica5 schools Tupelo15 schools Tylertown6 schools Union2 schools Union1 schools Utica1 schools Vancleave5 schools Vardaman1 schools Vardaman2 schools Vaughan1 schools Verona1 schools Vicksburg4 schools Vicksburg11 schools Walls1 schools Walnut1 schools Walnut1 schools Walnut Grove2 schools Water Valley2 schools Waveland1 schools Waynesboro7 schools Webb1 schools Webb1 schools Weir1 schools Wesson1 schools West Point3 schools West Point4 schools Whitfield1 schools Wiggins3 schools Wiggins1 schools Winona3 schools Woodville2 schools Woodville1 schools Yazoo City2 schools Yazoo City6 schools

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