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Best Schools in 39503, MS
39503, MS has 28 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 16 elementary) serving 17,198 students. On average they score 68% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in 39503 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 39503, MS
The top high schools in 39503, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Long Beach Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Long Beach School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 932 Students
2. West Harrison High School
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Projected Test Scores
Harrison Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1124 Students
3. Diberville Senior High Sch
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Harrison Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1389 Students
4. Harrison Central High School
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Projected Test Scores
Harrison Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1486 Students
5. Roger Amos Mcmurtry School
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Projected Test Scores
Roger Amos Mcmurtry Adm • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 21 Students
Best Middle Schools in 39503, MS
The top middle schools in 39503, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Long Beach Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Long Beach School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 453 Students
2. Harper Mc Caughan Elem School
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Long Beach School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 687 Students
3. West Harrison Middle School
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Harrison Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 653 Students
4. Orange Grove Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Harrison Co School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 341 Students
5. Bayou View Middle School
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Gulfport School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 826 Students
6. Gulfport Central Middle School
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Gulfport School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 585 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 39503, MS
The top elementary schools in 39503, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bayou View Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gulfport School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 682 Students
2. Lizana Elementary School
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Harrison Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 382 Students
3. Lyman Elementary School
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Harrison Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 490 Students
4. West Wortham Elementary And Middle
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Harrison Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 934 Students
5. Pineville Elementary School
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Harrison Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 171 Students
6. Harrison Central Elementary
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Harrison Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 472 Students
7. Three Rivers Elementary
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Harrison Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 498 Students
8. Woolmarket Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Harrison Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 495 Students
9. Wj Quarles Elementary School
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Long Beach School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 426 Students
10. Crossroads Elementary School
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Harrison Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 501 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 39503, MS
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
39503, MS has a total population of 53,682 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 39503, MS
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 39503, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.70 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.60 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 39503, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 39503, MS.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 39503, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 39503, MS
How many schools are in 39503, MS?
39503, MS has 28 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 17,198 students in total.
How do schools in 39503 perform on state tests?
On average, 28 schools in 39503 score 68% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in 39503 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 39503?
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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