Best Schools in Amite County, MS
Amite County, MS has 5 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 1,547 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Amite County greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Amite County, MS
The top high schools in Amite County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Amite County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amite County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 254 Students
Best Middle Schools in Amite County, MS
The top middle schools in Amite County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Amite County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amite County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 131 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Amite County, MS
The top elementary schools in Amite County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Amite County Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amite County School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 468 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Amite County, MS
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Amite County, MS has a total population of 12,720 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 8% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Amite County, 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 Amite County, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.73 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.37 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Amite County, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Amite County, 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 Amite County, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Amite County, MS
How many schools are in Amite County, MS?
Amite County, MS has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,547 students in total.
How do schools in Amite County perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Amite County score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Amite County greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Amite County?
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: 51%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 11%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Amite County
1 places in Amite County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
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