Stone County School District


Summary:

The Stone County School District in Mississippi is home to four high-performing schools, including two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The district is rated 5 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating excellent overall academic achievement and student outcomes.

The standout schools in the district are Stone High School, which is ranked 64th out of 228 Mississippi high schools and has a 4-star rating, and Stone Elementary School, which is ranked 27th out of 390 Mississippi elementary schools and has a 5-star rating. Both schools demonstrate impressive test scores, with Stone High School outperforming the state and district averages in Algebra I, English II, Biology, and U.S. History, and Stone Elementary School outperforming the state and district in most 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade subjects.

While the district as a whole faces challenges, such as a consistent 23.9% chronic absenteeism rate across all schools and relatively high free/reduced lunch rates, the overall performance of the schools in the Stone County School District is commendable. The favorable student-teacher ratios and strong academic outcomes suggest that the district is providing a high-quality education to its students, despite the economic challenges faced by the community.

District Detail

 214 Critz Street
Wiggins, MS 39577

 (601) 928-5122

SchoolDigger Rank:
10th of 130 Mississippi districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 2,532

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0
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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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