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Best Schools in 39744, MS
39744, MS has 12 public schools (5 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,115 students. On average they score 59% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in 39744 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 39744, MS
The top high schools in 39744, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Houston High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chickasaw Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 499 Students
2. Eupora High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Webster Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 455 Students
3. East Webster High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Webster Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 458 Students
4. Choctaw County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Choctaw Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 501 Students
5. Calhoun City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calhoun Co School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 396 Students
Best Middle Schools in 39744, MS
The top middle schools in 39744, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Houston Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chickasaw Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 402 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 39744, MS
The top elementary schools in 39744, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ackerman Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Choctaw Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 487 Students
2. East Webster Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Webster Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 418 Students
3. Houston Upper Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chickasaw Co School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 338 Students
4. Eupora Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Webster Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 408 Students
5. Calhoun City Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calhoun Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 268 Students
6. Houston Lower Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chickasaw Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 485 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 39744, MS
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
39744, MS has a total population of 5,648 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 39744, 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 39744, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.09 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 39744, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 39744, 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 39744, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 39744, MS
How many schools are in 39744, MS?
39744, MS has 12 public schools: 5 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,115 students in total.
How do schools in 39744 perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in 39744 score 59% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in 39744 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 39744?
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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- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations