Best High Schools in Mississippi

School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2022 vs 2021)
ID	Rank (of 228)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2022)	Average Standard Score (2021)	Rank (2021)	Rank Change from 2021	SchoolDigger Rating (2022)
280336000650	1	Ocean Springs High School	Public	9-12	6701 Old Spanish Trail	Ocean Springs	39564	Jackson County	Ocean Springs School District	No	No	No	No	(228) 875-0333	1,808	114	15.8	99.8%	1,357 (75.1%)	237 (13.1%)	103 (5.7%)	62 (3.4%)	8 (0.4%)	4 (0.2%)	37 (2.0%)	$8,344			$169			$8,175	92.8	97	2	1	R5
280177001347	2	West Harrison High School	Public	9-12	10399 County Farm Road	Gulfport	39503	Harrison County	Harrison County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(228) 539-8900	1,045	56	18.5	99.7%	638 (61.1%)	323 (30.9%)	30 (2.9%)	12 (1.1%)	3 (0.3%)	4 (0.4%)	35 (3.3%)	$8,155			$420			$7,735	91.7	84.7	20	18	R5
280132000187	3	Hernando High School	Public	9-12	805 Dilworth Lane	Hernando	38632	DeSoto County	Desoto County School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 429-4170	1,340	72	18.6	99.8%	1,037 (77.4%)	171 (12.8%)	75 (5.6%)	21 (1.6%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	34 (2.5%)	$7,330			$183			$7,147	91.4	91.8	6	3	R5
280132001288	4	Lewisburg High School	Public	9-12	1755 Craft Road	Olive Branch	38654	DeSoto County	Desoto County School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 890-6708	1,227	65	18.8	99.8%	1,029 (83.9%)	110 (9.0%)	32 (2.6%)	21 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	32 (2.6%)	$7,639			$230			$7,408	91	94.5	3	1	R5
280267000520	5	Long Beach Senior High School	Public	9-12	300 East Old PassRoad	Long Beach	39560	Harrison County	Long Beach School District	No	No	No	No	(228) 863-6945	895	61	14.6	99.7%	653 (73.0%)	130 (14.5%)	25 (2.8%)	25 (2.8%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	59 (6.6%)	$8,311			$336			$7,975	88.8	68.5	66	61	R5
280372000708	6	Poplarville Junior Senior High School	Public	9-12	#1 Hornet Drive	Poplarville	39470	Pearl River County	Poplarville Separate School District	No	No	No	No	(601) 795-8424	498	35	14.2	99.4%	421 (84.5%)	50 (10.0%)	8 (1.6%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.8%)	$10,155			$320			$9,835	88.8	78.4	34	28	R5
280375000719	7	New Site High School	Public	9-12	1020 Hwy. 4 East	New Site	38859	Prentiss County	Prentiss County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 728-5205	223	20	11.2	98.7%	221 (99.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	$9,102			$580			$8,522	88.7	87.3	10	3	R5
280279001220	8	Madison Central High School	Public	10-12	1417 Highland Colony Parkway	Madison	39110	Madison County	Madison County School District	No	No	No	No	(601) 856-7121	1,237	80	15.3	99.8%	793 (64.1%)	339 (27.4%)	17 (1.4%)	67 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (1.7%)	$11,023			$275			$10,748	87.8	89.5	9	1	R5
280177000285	9	Diberville Senior High School	Public	9-12	15625 Lamey Bridge Road	Biloxi	39532	Harrison County	Harrison County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(228) 392-2678	1,284	72	17.8	99.8%	763 (59.4%)	292 (22.7%)	87 (6.8%)	89 (6.9%)	3 (0.2%)	4 (0.3%)	46 (3.6%)	$8,142			$418			$7,724	87.8	92.5	4	5	R5
280264000516	10	West Lincoln School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	948 Jackson Liberty Drive SW	Brookhaven	39601	Lincoln County	Lincoln County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 833-4600	654	46	14.2	99.5%	570 (87.2%)	69 (10.6%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.5%)	$7,404			$493			$6,911	87	64.3	78	68	R5

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