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2025–26 MAAP test scoresAug 21, 2026

2023–24 school spending dataSep 26, 2025

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Top 10 Elementary Schools in Mississippi

Rank	School	City
1^st	Bayou View Elementary	Gulfport
2^nd	Barack Obama Elementary School	Jackson
3^rd	East Hancock Elementary School	Kiln
4^th	North Woolmarket Elementary and Middle School	Biloxi
5^th	Florence Elementary	Florence
6^th	Madison Station Elementary	Madison
7^th	Madison Avenue Upper	Madison
8^th	Northshore Elementary	Brandon
9^th	Eastside Elementary School	Clinton
10^th	Bovina Elementary	Vicksburg

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Top 10 Middle Schools in Mississippi

Rank	School	City
1^st	Madison Middle School	Madison
2^nd	Lewisburg Middle School	Hernando
3^rd	West Wortham Elementary and Middle School	Saucier
4^th	Ocean Springs Middle School	Ocean Springs
5^th	Clinton Junior High School	Clinton
6^th	North Woolmarket Elementary and Middle School	Biloxi
7^th	Germantown Middle	Madison
8^th	Bay Waveland Middle School	Bay Saint Louis
9^th	Ingomar Attendance Center	New Albany
10^th	West Union Attendance Center	Myrtle

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Top 10 High Schools in Mississippi

Rank	School	City
1^st	West Harrison High	Gulfport
2^nd	Vancleave High School	Vancleave
3^rd	West Union Attendance Center	Myrtle
4^th	Madison Central High School	Madison
5^th	Lewisburg High School	Olive Branch
6^th	Myrtle Attendance Center	Myrtle
7^th	Long Beach High School	Long Beach
8^th	Ocean Springs High School	Ocean Springs
9^th	Enterprise High School	Enterprise
10^th	D'Iberville High	Biloxi

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District Name	Number of Schools	MS Mississippi District Rank	City	County
Desoto County School District	43	45^th	Hernando	DeSoto County
Jackson Public Schools	40	109^th	Jackson	Hinds County
Rankin County School District	28	25^th	Brandon	Rankin County
Harrison County School District	24	15^th	Gulfport	Harrison County
Madison County Schools	23	20^th	Ridgeland	Madison County
Pascagoula-Gautier School District	19	35^th	Pascagoula	Jackson County
Lamar County School District	17	30^th	Purvis	Lamar County
Lee County	15	65^th	Tupelo	Lee County
Vicksburg Warren School District	15	67^th	Vicksburg	Warren County
Tupelo Public School District	14	59^th	Tupelo	Lee County

District Name	Number of Schools	MS Mississippi District Rank	City	County
Bay Waveland School District	4	1^st	Bay St Louis	Hancock County
Jackson County School District	14	2^nd	Vancleave	Jackson County
Neshoba County Schools	3	3^rd	Philadelphia	Neshoba County
Oxford School District	7	4^th	Oxford	Lafayette County
Enterprise	3	5^th	Enterprise	Clarke County
Lafayette County	5	6^th	Oxford	Lafayette County
Pass Christian School District	4	7^th	Pass Christian	Harrison County
Poplarville School District	5	8^th	Poplarville	Pearl River County
Hancock School District	7	9^th	Kiln	Hancock County
Grenada School District	5	10^th	Grenada	Grenada County

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Cities in Mississippi

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Top 10 MS Mississippi Cities

City	Number of Schools	MS Mississippi City Rank
Jackson	71	171^st
Gulfport	30	62^nd
Hattiesburg	29	67^th
Meridian	26	99^th
Greenville	23	140^th
Tupelo	22	88^th
Columbus	21	167^th
Biloxi	20	21^st
Vicksburg	20	110^th
Laurel	19	96^th

City	Number of Schools	MS Mississippi City Rank
Vancleave	6	1^st
Madison	17	2^nd
Nesbit	2	3^rd
New Site	1	4^th
Long Beach	7	5^th
Bay St Louis	6	6^th
Saucier	3	7^th
French Camp	3	8^th
Ocean Springs	16	9^th
Enterprise	3	10^th

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