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Best Public Schools in Lambert, MS

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331

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Top rankedQuitman County Elementary184^th of 383 Mississippi elementary schools

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Summary:

The city of Lambert, Mississippi has only one public elementary school, Quitman County Elementary School, which serves grades PK-4 with an enrollment of 339 students. The school is part of the Quitman County School District, which is ranked 64 out of 130 districts in the state and has a 3 out of 5 star rating.

Quitman County Elementary School's statewide ranking among Mississippi elementary schools has fluctuated in recent years, from 248 out of 377 in 2022-2023 (2 stars) to 166 out of 390 in 2023-2024 (3 stars) and 184 out of 383 in 2024-2025 (3 stars). The school's proficiency rates in MAAP English Language Arts and Mathematics were below the state averages for 3rd and 4th grades, with the exception of 4th grade Mathematics, where the school's proficiency rate of 65.4% was higher than the state average of 56.6%. Additionally, the school had a high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.9% in the 2022-2023 school year.

One notable characteristic of Quitman County Elementary School is that 100% of its students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year, indicating the school serves a community with high levels of economic disadvantage. The school also had a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.4 to 1 in the 2023-2024 school year.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAAP English Language Arts (2025)		MAAP Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAAP Mathematics 4th Grade	Total
Quitman County Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1018 10th Street	Lambert	38643	Quitman County	Quitman County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 326-7186	331	27	12.4	100.0%	11 (3.3%)	309 (93.4%)	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)	52.2	184^th of 383 public elementary schools	52.0%		57.9	166^th of 390 public elementary schools	57.4%	18	38.1	42.7	62.0	65.4	$13,046

Cities Near Lambert

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Marks	2.58 mi	3	112^th
Lyon	12.78 mi	1	139^th
Jonestown	13.38 mi	1	182^nd
Clarksdale	15.6 mi	11	193^rd
Webb	15.67 mi	2	189^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Mississippi Department of Education.

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