Elementary Schools in Marshall County School District


Summary:

The Marshall County School District in Mississippi operates 4 elementary schools serving grades K-4 or K-7, with a focus on providing education to economically disadvantaged communities.

Among the standout schools, Mary Reid School (K-4) has the highest statewide ranking and the best proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics, often exceeding district and state averages. Galena Elementary School (K-7) also performs well, particularly in 5th grade English Language Arts and Mathematics, as well as 8th grade Science.

However, the district faces significant challenges, with all 4 schools having high rates of chronic absenteeism and 100% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Additionally, several schools, such as Byhalia Elementary School (K-4) and H.W. Byers Elementary (K-4), have seen their performance decline in recent years, suggesting a need for improvement across the district.

District Detail

 122 South Spring Street
Holly Springs, MS 38635

 (662) 252-4271

SchoolDigger Rank:
89th of 130 Mississippi districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-13
Students: 2,769

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 4
Alternative Schools: 1
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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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