Mississippi Public Schools

2022 Data · NCES Common Core of Data (CCD)

885

Schools

442,336

Students

13.1:1

Avg Ratio

99.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

323

Elementary

130

Middle

156

High

Charter

Magnet

Largest Schools in Mississippi

School	City	Enrollment	Ratio	Type
TUPELO HIGH SCHOOL	Tupelo	2,001	15.3:1	High
DESOTO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL	Southaven	1,995	19.0:1	High
GRENADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	GRENADA	1,967	12.5:1	Elementary
OCEAN SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL	Ocean Springs	1,899	15.3:1	High
NORTHWEST RANKIN HIGH SCHOOL	Flowood	1,898	16.9:1	High
SOUTHAVEN HIGH SCHOOL	SOUTHAVEN	1,850	16.4:1	High
OAK GROVE HIGH SCHOOL	Hattiesburg	1,777	16.1:1	High
BILOXI HIGH SCHOOL	Biloxi	1,728	15.7:1	High
GULFPORT HIGH SCHOOL	Gulfport	1,728	17.3:1	High
BRANDON HIGH SCHOOL	Brandon	1,648	15.6:1	High
WEST JONES HIGH SCHOOL	Laurel	1,516	14.3:1	Combined
PEARL RIVER CENTRAL ELEMENTAR	CARRIERE	1,501	14.9:1	Elementary
HARRISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL	GULFPORT	1,486	17.0:1	High
DESOTO CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL	SOUTHAVEN	1,468	19.0:1	Middle
SOUTHAVEN MIDDLE SCHOOL	SOUTHAVEN	1,456	16.3:1	Middle
HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL	HERNANDO	1,419	18.6:1	High
GERMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL	Madison	1,396	16.7:1	High
DIBERVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCH	BILOXI	1,389	18.5:1	High
NESHOBA CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PHILADELPHIA	1,388	13.6:1	Elementary
NORTHWEST RANKIN MIDDLE SCHOOL	Flowood	1,374	13.0:1	Middle
HORN LAKE HIGH	HORN LAKE	1,361	15.3:1	High
OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL	OXFORD	1,345	16.4:1	High
OCEAN SPRINGS UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHO	Ocean Springs	1,332	15.0:1	Combined
MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSON	1,326	18.1:1	High
SOUTH JONES HIGH SCHOOL	Ellisville	1,306	14.8:1	Combined
MERIDIAN HIGH SCHOOL	Meridian	1,301	14.2:1	High
OAK GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL	Hattiesburg	1,294	14.0:1	Middle
PETAL HIGH SCHOOL	PETAL	1,288	14.1:1	High
ST MARTIN HIGH SCHOOL	Ocean Springs	1,283	16.6:1	High
LEWISBURG HIGH SCHOOL	OLIVE BRANCH	1,275	17.1:1	High
PEARL HIGH SCHOOL	PEARL	1,262	15.9:1	High
MADISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL	Madison	1,246	14.6:1	High
CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL	Clinton	1,226	19.0:1	High
BRANDON MIDDLE SCHOOL	Brandon	1,193	12.8:1	Middle
HANCOCK HIGH SCHOOL	Kiln	1,187	15.1:1	High
PASCAGOULA HIGH SCHOOL	Pascagoula	1,187	15.8:1	High
SOUTH PANOLA HIGH SCHOOL	Batesville	1,174	12.5:1	High
ITAWAMBA ATTENDANCE CENTER	Fulton	1,163	13.9:1	Combined
WARREN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL	VICKSBURG	1,159	16.4:1	High
MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL	MADISON	1,154	12.0:1	Middle
NEW HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	COLUMBUS	1,151	12.3:1	Elementary
HERNANDO MIDDLE SCHOOL	HERNANDO	1,150	18.1:1	Middle
WEST HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL	Gulfport	1,124	17.6:1	High
BELLEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Hattiesburg	1,124	12.0:1	Elementary
OLIVE BRANCH HIGH SCHOOL	OLIVE BRANCH	1,117	15.4:1	High
PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY	Olive Branch	1,110	14.2:1	Elementary
GEORGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL	LUCEDALE	1,104	14.5:1	High
CORINTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Corinth	1,103	12.7:1	Elementary
TERRY HIGH SCHOOL	Terry	1,098	15.4:1	High
PETAL PRIMARY SCHOOL	Petal	1,096	12.9:1	Elementary

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School Districts in Mississippi

DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST39 schools RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST27 schools JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT48 schools HARRISON CO SCHOOL DIST22 schools MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST21 schools LAMAR COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT15 schools JACKSON CO SCHOOL DIST13 schools JONES CO SCHOOL DIST9 schools TUPELO PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST12 schools VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST14 schools PASCAGOULA-GAUTIER SCHOOL DISTRICT17 schools LEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT13 schools GULFPORT SCHOOL DIST9 schools LAUDERDALE CO SCHOOL DIST11 schools OCEAN SPRINGS SCHOOL DIST6 schools BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST8 schools LOWNDES CO SCHOOL DIST8 schools CLINTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST7 schools HINDS CO SCHOOL DIST9 schools STARKVILLE- OKTIBBEHA CONS DIST7 schools OXFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT7 schools MERIDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS9 schools PETAL SCHOOL DIST5 schools SOUTH PANOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT6 schools PEARL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT5 schools GEORGE CO SCHOOL DIST8 schools HANCOCK CO SCHOOL DIST6 schools GREENWOOD-LEFLORE CONS SCH DISTRICT12 schools SCOTT CO SCHOOL DIST8 schools GRENADA SCHOOL DIST3 schools

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FAQ

How many public schools are in Mississippi?

Mississippi has 885 public schools serving 442,336 students.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Mississippi?

The average student-teacher ratio in Mississippi is 13.1:1, compared to the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced lunch in Mississippi?

99.5% of students in Mississippi qualify for free or reduced lunch programs.