Mississippi City Rankings

Updated Wednesday, August 21, 2019, based on the 2018-19 school year test scores.

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Rank (of 210)	City	# Elementary Schools	# Middle Schools	# High Schools	# Alt. Schools	# Private Schools*	Rank score (2019)	Rank (2018)	Rank change from 2018
1^st	Marietta	1	0	0	0	0	0.967	8	7
2^nd	Hernando	3	1	1	1	0	0.966	1	1
3^rd	New Site	0	0	1	0	0	0.944	6	3
4^th	Madison	5	2	3	2	3	0.937	5	1
5^th	Merigold	1	0	0	0	0	0.935	2	3
6^th	Saucier	2	0	0	0	0	0.934	4	2
7^th	Enterprise	1	1	1	0	0	0.929	7
8^th	French Camp	1	0	0	0	1	0.924	3	5
9^th	Perkinston	1	0	0	0	0	0.917	9
10^th	Brandon	7	1	1	1	0	0.891	10
11^th	Biloxi	8	2	3	1	5	0.888	16	5
12^th	Sumrall	1	1	1	0	2	0.882	22	10
13^th	Oxford	5	3	4	1	2	0.882	19	6
14^th	Flowood	2	1	1	0	0	0.876	14
15^th	New Albany	1	1	2	2	1	0.869	24	9
16^th	Vancleave	2	1	2	0	0	0.859	15	1
17^th	Pass Christian	3	1	1	0	0	0.858	20	3
18^th	Kiln	2	1	2	0	0	0.851	47	29
19^th	Diberville	1	1	0	0	1	0.839	29	10
20^th	Olive Branch	8	3	4	0	2	0.837	13	7
21^st	Collinsville	0	1	1	0	0	0.831	23	2
22^nd	Ocean Springs	5	3	3	0	2	0.83	17	5
23^rd	Mayhew	0	0	1	0	0	0.824		(n/a)
24^th	Grenada	1	1	3	0	1	0.817	27	3
25^th	Petal	3	2	1	0	0	0.816	25
26^th	Mathiston	1	0	0	0	0	0.816	21	5
27^th	Long Beach	2	2	1	0	2	0.814	11	16
28^th	Booneville	2	1	3	3	0	0.801	40	12
29^th	Tupelo	9	2	2	1	2	0.799	33	4
30^th	Caledonia	1	1	1	0	0	0.796	12	18
31^st	Mooreville	1	1	1	0	0	0.795	31
32^nd	Union	1	1	1	0	1	0.785	18	14
33^rd	Iuka	1	1	1	0	0	0.783	26	7
34^th	Pinola	1	0	0	0	0	0.775	36	2
35^th	Decatur	1	0	1	2	1	0.775	30	5
36^th	Pearl	3	1	1	0	2	0.761	34	2
37^th	Wiggins	1	1	1	0	1	0.748	51	14
38^th	Bay St Louis	1	0	1	0	2	0.742	48	10
39^th	Maben	0	0	2	0	0	0.739		(n/a)
40^th	Redwood	1	0	0	0	0	0.736	32	8
41^st	Lake Cormorant	1	1	1	0	0	0.734	52	11
42^nd	Dundee	1	0	0	0	0	0.728	76	34
43^rd	Carriere	1	1	2	0	0	0.727	28	15
44^th	Pontotoc	3	3	4	0	0	0.725	35	9
45^th	Amory	2	1	3	1	1	0.721	37	8
46^th	Florence	3	1	2	0	0	0.718	62	16
47^th	Saltillo	2	0	1	0	0	0.714	55	8
48^th	Golden	1	0	0	0	0	0.712	64	16
49^th	Burnsville	1	0	0	0	0	0.712	41	8
50^th	Purvis	2	1	3	0	1	0.707	50
51^st	Ellisville	1	0	1	0	0	0.707	68	17
52^nd	Guntown	0	1	0	0	0	0.705	38	14
53^rd	Pope	1	0	0	0	0	0.704	53
54^th	Ecru	1	2	1	0	0	0.703	77	23
55^th	Ripley	1	1	2	1	0	0.694	54	1
56^th	Poplarville	2	1	2	0	0	0.693	43	13
57^th	Bruce	1	1	1	0	0	0.679	85	28
58^th	Houston	2	1	3	0	0	0.668	57	1
59^th	Foxworth	1	1	1	0	0	0.666	74	15
60^th	Glen	1	1	1	0	1	0.664	72	12
61^st	Puckett	1	0	1	0	0	0.663	66	5
62^nd	Southaven	6	2	3	0	4	0.66	46	16
63^rd	Walnut	1	0	0	1	0	0.653	59	4
64^th	Fulton	2	0	2	1	0	0.651	71	7
65^th	Eupora	1	0	2	0	0	0.648	73	8
66^th	Baldwyn	1	0	2	0	0	0.646	92	26
67^th	Moselle	1	0	0	0	0	0.635	44	23
68^th	Gautier	3	2	1	0	0	0.633	42	26
69^th	Leakesville	1	1	2	0	0	0.629	80	11
70^th	Brooklyn	1	0	1	0	0	0.628	61	9
71^st	Gulfport	14	4	7	1	3	0.625	56	15
72^nd	Corinth	3	2	5	0	0	0.62	95	23
73^rd	Sturgis	2	0	0	0	0	0.615	39	34
74^th	Bay Saint Louis	1	1	0	0	0	0.614	87	13
75^th	Batesville	3	1	1	0	1	0.613	82	7
76^th	Pascagoula	7	2	2	1	3	0.611	58	18
77^th	Ackerman	1	0	2	0	0	0.608	94	17
78^th	Louisville	2	1	2	1	2	0.603	75	3
79^th	Meadville	1	2	2	0	0	0.593	63	16
80^th	Osyka	1	0	0	0	0	0.592	115	35
81^st	Sandhill	0	0	1	0	0	0.576	67	14
82^nd	Lambert	1	0	0	0	0	0.574	65	17
83^rd	Richland	2	0	1	0	0	0.572	98	15
84^th	Vardaman	1	0	1	0	0	0.572	70	14
85^th	Seminary	1	1	1	0	1	0.57	111	26
86^th	Pelahatchie	1	0	1	0	0	0.57	93	7
87^th	Senatobia	1	1	1	1	1	0.57	89	2
88^th	Kosciusko	3	1	2	1	0	0.57	86	2
89^th	Beaumont	1	0	0	0	0	0.559		(n/a)
90^th	Sarah	1	0	1	0	0	0.558	49	41
91^st	Moss Point	4	2	3	1	1	0.556	100	9
92^nd	Mc Lain	1	0	0	0	0	0.554	123	31
93^rd	Picayune	8	1	3	0	3	0.553	105	12
94^th	Raleigh	1	0	2	1	0	0.55	120	26
95^th	Mc Cool	1	0	0	0	0	0.547	83	12
96^th	Summit	2	1	2	0	1	0.542	101	5
97^th	Falkner	1	0	1	0	0	0.541	84	13
98^th	Water Valley	1	0	1	0	0	0.538	127	29
99^th	Ridgeland	2	1	1	0	2	0.537	97	2
100^th	Hattiesburg	14	3	3	1	3	0.537	108	8
101^st	Tishomingo	1	0	2	0	0	0.535	60	41
102^nd	Lumberton	2	1	1	0	2	0.531	91	11
103^rd	Laurel	8	1	5	2	2	0.508	114	11
104^th	Nettleton	1	2	1	0	0	0.501	96	8
105^th	Bentonia	1	0	0	0	0	0.499	136	31
106^th	Raymond	1	1	2	1	1	0.497	78	28
107^th	Potts Camp	1	0	1	0	0	0.487	81	26
108^th	Walls	1	0	0	0	0	0.481	79	29
109^th	Lucedale	5	2	2	0	0	0.481	90	19
110^th	Terry	0	1	1	0	0	0.48	107	3
111^th	Columbia	3	1	3	0	1	0.472	116	5
112^th	Inverness	1	0	0	0	0	0.458	148	36
113^th	Monticello	2	1	2	0	0	0.456	110	3
114^th	Philadelphia	2	1	2	0	0	0.449	112	2
115^th	Richton	2	0	1	0	0	0.447	99	16
116^th	Avon	1	0	1	0	0	0.442	117	1
117^th	Utica	1	0	0	0	0	0.439	122	5
118^th	Lake	1	1	1	0	0	0.433	103	15
119^th	Meridian	10	6	5	2	5	0.421	119
120^th	Ethel	0	0	1	0	0	0.421	102	18
121^st	Vicksburg	9	3	3	1	2	0.419	133	12
122^nd	Heidelberg	1	1	1	0	1	0.409	132	10
123^rd	Canton	6	3	2	2	1	0.406	134	11
124^th	Camden	1	0	1	0	0	0.392	69	55
125^th	Bassfield	1	0	1	0	0	0.391	88	37
126^th	Weir	1	0	0	0	0	0.388	147	21
127^th	Bay Springs	1	1	1	0	0	0.388	106	21
128^th	Newton	1	1	2	0	0	0.384	141	13
129^th	Columbus	7	2	6	2	1	0.384	135	6
130^th	Okolona	1	1	2	0	0	0.382	137	7
131^st	Buckatunna	1	0	0	0	0	0.38	109	22
132^nd	Forest	1	1	2	1	0	0.378	131	1
133^rd	Bolton	1	0	0	1	0	0.375	140	7
134^th	Byhalia	1	1	1	0	0	0.357	139	5
135^th	Walnut Grove	1	0	1	0	0	0.354	138	3
136^th	Drew	1	1	0	0	1	0.332	129	7
137^th	Goodman	1	0	0	0	0	0.325	144	7
138^th	Horn Lake	3	1	1	0	0	0.325	125	13
139^th	Mendenhall	1	1	2	0	0	0.32	128	11
140^th	Newhebron	1	0	0	0	0	0.318	118	22
141^st	New Augusta	0	1	3	0	0	0.318		(n/a)
142^nd	Shannon	2	1	1	0	0	0.317	163	21
143^rd	Tunica	1	1	3	0	1	0.314	167	24
144^th	Calhoun City	1	1	2	0	1	0.309	124	20
145^th	Waynesboro	4	0	3	0	0	0.307	130	15
146^th	Coffeeville	1	0	1	0	0	0.302	161	15
147^th	Sunflower	1	0	0	0	0	0.3	156	9
148^th	Tylertown	3	0	2	1	0	0.297	150	2
149^th	Quitman	2	1	3	0	0	0.292	154	5
150^th	Winona	1	0	2	0	1	0.29	104	46
151^st	Scooba	1	0	0	0	0	0.287	160	9
152^nd	Webb	0	0	1	0	0	0.286	174	22
153^rd	Moorhead	1	0	0	0	0	0.282	196	43
154^th	Natchez	3	2	4	1	3	0.281	166	12
155^th	Aberdeen	1	1	2	0	0	0.277		(n/a)
156^th	Ashland	1	0	2	0	0	0.275	113	43
157^th	Crenshaw	1	0	0	0	0	0.275	188	31
158^th	North Carrollton	1	0	1	0	0	0.269	157	1
159^th	Carthage	1	1	2	0	0	0.264	171	12
160^th	Coldwater	2	0	3	0	0	0.262	149	11
161^st	Cedarbluff	2	0	0	0	0	0.259	170	9
162^nd	Prentiss	1	0	0	0	0	0.259	206	44
163^rd	Flora	1	0	0	0	1	0.257	179	16
164^th	Vaughan	1	0	0	0	0	0.254	121	43
165^th	Mound Bayou	1	0	0	0	0	0.249	200	35
166^th	Charleston	1	1	2	0	1	0.242	195	29
167^th	Holly Springs	3	2	3	1	2	0.241	177	10
168^th	Jackson	37	16	8	5	14	0.24	172	4
169^th	Greenville	9	2	3	0	4	0.236	169
170^th	Magee	1	1	1	1	1	0.232	152	18
171^st	Greenwood	7	2	4	1	1	0.227	162	9
172^nd	Lyon	1	0	0	0	0	0.224	126	46
173^rd	McComb	2	2	2	1	1	0.217	176	3
174^th	Ruleville	1	1	1	0	0	0.216	190	16
175^th	Morton	1	1	1	0	0	0.212	155	20
176^th	Sallis	1	0	1	0	0	0.211	146	30
177^th	Friars Point	1	0	0	0	0	0.204	151	26
178^th	Marks	0	1	2	0	1	0.196	142	36
179^th	Hollandale	1	0	1	1	0	0.185	158	21
180^th	Leland	1	1	2	0	0	0.181	186	6
181^st	Itta Bena	1	0	1	0	0	0.18	192	11
182^nd	Sardis	1	0	1	0	0	0.18	143	39
183^rd	Hazlehurst	1	1	1	0	0	0.178	191	8
184^th	De Kalb	1	1	2	0	0	0.178	185	1
185^th	Cleveland	4	1	2	0	2	0.176		(n/a)
186^th	Robinsonville	1	0	0	0	0	0.171	159	27
187^th	Collins	2	1	2	1	0	0.171	181	6
188^th	Sumner	1	0	1	0	0	0.169	175	13
189^th	Port Gibson	1	2	2	0	0	0.152	178	11
190^th	Anguilla	0	1	0	0	0	0.148	193	3
191^st	Clarksdale	6	2	4	1	3	0.145	187	4
192^nd	Rolling Fork	1	0	2	0	1	0.142	168	24
193^rd	Shaw	1	0	1	0	0	0.142	198	5
194^th	Indianola	1	2	2	1	0	0.141	194
195^th	Jonestown	1	0	0	0	0	0.134	153	42
196^th	Yazoo City	2	2	3	1	1	0.126	182	14
197^th	Verona	1	0	0	0	0	0.116	145	52
198^th	Rosedale	1	1	2	0	0	0.11	204	6
199^th	Liberty	1	0	2	0	1	0.11	199
200^th	Plantersville	0	1	0	0	0	0.098	180	20
201^st	Durant	2	0	0	0	0	0.098	184	17
202^nd	Crystal Springs	1	1	1	0	0	0.098	197	5
203^rd	Fayette	1	2	3	0	0	0.094	205	2
204^th	Shelby	0	0	1	0	0	0.072	207	3
205^th	Centreville	1	1	0	0	1	0.069	189	16
206^th	Woodville	1	0	2	0	0	0.066	165	41
207^th	Macon	1	2	2	0	1	0.056	201	6
208^th	Belzoni	2	1	2	0	1	0.042	203	5
209^th	Duncan	1	0	0	0	0	0.033	183	26
210^th	Lexington	2	0	2	0	1	0.032	202	8

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