Best High Schools in 39466, MS

High schools
3
Students
3,139
Avg actual
69%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 39466, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hancock High School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hancock Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 1187 Students

2. Pearl River Central High School

A-

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pearl River Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1011 Students

3. Picayune Memorial High School

B+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Picayune School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 941 Students

Best Middle Schools in 39466, MS

Middle schools
3
Students
2,240
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 39466, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hancock Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hancock Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 958 Students

2. Pearl River Central Junior High

C+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Pearl River Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 772 Students

3. Picayune Junior High School

C

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Picayune School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 510 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 39466, MS

Elementary schools
10
Students
4,104
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 39466, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hancock North Central Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hancock Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 400 Students

2. West Hancock Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hancock Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 341 Students

3. Pearl River Central Elementar

B+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pearl River Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1501 Students

4. South Side Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Picayune School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 298 Students

5. Roseland Park Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Picayune School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 366 Students

6. Nicholson Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Picayune School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 363 Students

7. West Side Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Picayune School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 427 Students

8. Union Baptist Kindergarten

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Union Baptist Kindergarten • Private • Grades KG • 13 Students

9. South Side Lower Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Picayune School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 335 Students

10. St Charles Borromeo Catholic School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Charles Borromeo Catholic School • Private • Grades KG - 6 • 60 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 39466, MS

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

39466, MS has a total population of 27,109 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 39466, MS

10,019

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 39466, MS.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

7.71 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.05 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.65 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 39466, MS.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 39466, MS.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,831 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

48 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 39466, MS Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 39466, MS

How many schools are in 39466, MS?

39466, MS has 20 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 10,019 students in total.

How do schools in 39466 perform on state tests?

On average, 20 schools in 39466 score 59% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in 39466 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 39466?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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