Best Schools in Atlanta, MS
Atlanta, MS has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,388 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Atlanta meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Atlanta, MS
The top high schools in Atlanta, 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. 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 Atlanta, MS
The top middle schools in Atlanta, 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 Atlanta, MS
The top elementary schools in Atlanta, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Houston Upper Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chickasaw Co School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 338 Students
2. Calhoun City Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calhoun Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 268 Students
3. 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 Atlanta, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Atlanta, MS has a total population of 402 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Atlanta, 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 Atlanta, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.13 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.82 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Atlanta, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Atlanta, 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 Atlanta, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Atlanta, MS
How many schools are in Atlanta, MS?
Atlanta, MS has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,388 students in total.
How do schools in Atlanta perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Atlanta score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Atlanta meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Atlanta?
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: 56%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations