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Schools in Simpson County, MS

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At a glance

Schools

3,561

Students

Top rankedSimpson Central School247^th of 377 Mississippi elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Magee Middle School up 12 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Magee Middle School 12.2 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

2★

1★

6 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (private or too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				MAAP English Language Arts (2026)						MAAP Mathematics (2026)						MAAP Algebra I (2026)	MAAP English II (2026)	MAAP Science (2026)		MAAP Biology (2026)	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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAAP Algebra I End of Course	MAAP English II End of Course	MAAP Science 5th Grade	MAAP Science 8th Grade	MAAP Biology End of Course	Total
Magee High School	Public	9-12	501 East Choctaw St.	Magee	39111	Simpson County	Simpson County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 849-2263	380	25	15.2	85.5%	130 (34.2%)	232 (61.1%)	12 (3.2%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	14.8	199^th of 224 public high schools	11.2%		11.9	207^th of 232 public high schools	10.8%	8													34.8	34.6			44.6	$11,901
Mendenhall Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	814 East Street	Mendenhall	39114	Simpson County	Simpson County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 847-2621	598	37	16.1	86.6%	273 (45.7%)	292 (48.8%)	14 (2.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.8%)	26.2	296^th of 377 public elementary schools	21.5%		26.9	292^nd of 383 public elementary schools	23.8%	4	30.6	50.8	41.6	27.6			41.1	37.0	27.3	30.1					62.4			$11,389
Simpson Central School	Public	PK, KG-8	755 Simpson Hwy 28 W	Pinola	39114	Simpson County	Simpson County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 847-2630	388	26	15.1	84.0%	219 (56.4%)	150 (38.7%)	5 (1.3%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.6%)	35.5	247^th of 377 public elementary schools	34.5%		53.4	178^th of 383 public elementary schools	53.5%	69	38.4	40.0	31.3	32.4	52.2	27.7	38.5	53.3	68.8	35.3	56.5	42.6			56.3	51.1		$12,631
Simpson County Achievement Center	Public, Alternative	1-12	177 Simpson Hwy 149	Magee	39114	Simpson County	Simpson County School District	No	No	No	No	(601) 849-6135	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Magee Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1035 Goodwater Rd NW	Magee	39111	Simpson County	Simpson County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 849-3601	525	31	17.0	92.0%	144 (27.4%)	317 (60.4%)	32 (6.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.9%)	21.4	317^th of 377 public elementary schools	15.9%		22.1	319^th of 383 public elementary schools	16.7%	2	27.1	26.7	36.2				41.9	33.8	37.6						53.6			$11,172
Magee Middle School	Public	6-8	413 Choctaw St. E Suite 100	Magee	39111	Simpson County	Simpson County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 849-3334	260	21	12.2	94.2%	82 (31.5%)	148 (56.9%)	15 (5.8%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.6%)	29.9	191^st of 260 public middle schools	26.5%		26	203^rd of 266 public middle schools	23.7%	12				31.9	24.3	25.9				25.0	58.5	40.5				48.8		$12,963
Mendenhall High School	Public	7-12	207 Circle Dr	Mendenhall	39114	Simpson County	Simpson County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 847-2411	646	41	15.6	85.9%	269 (41.6%)	359 (55.6%)	9 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.1%)	16.4	193^rd of 224 public high schools	13.8%		23.1	177^th of 232 public high schools	23.7%	16					15.8	31.2					19.7	33.3	37.2	40.0		39.7	37.0	$10,970
Simpson County Career and Technical Center	Public	8-12	3415 Simpson Hwy 49	Mendenhall	39114	Simpson County	Simpson County School District	No	No	No	No	(601) 847-4000	0	7	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Millcreek School	Private, Nonsectarian	2-12	900 1st Ave NE	Magee	39111	Simpson County		(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(601) 849-4221	105	41	2.5		55 (52.4%)	44 (41.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (5.7%)								(n/a)
Victory Christian School	Private, Nonsectarian	9-12	489 Bethlehem Rd	Harrisville	39082	Simpson County		(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(601) 473-2244																			(n/a)
Genesis One Christian School	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK, KG-6	104 S Grand St	Mendenhall	39114	Simpson County		(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(601) 847-3209	44	4	7.2		1 (2.3%)	28 (63.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Simpson County Academy	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK, KG-12	124 Academy Cir	Mendenhall	39114	Simpson County		(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(601) 847-1395	615	38	14.7		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

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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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