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.

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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