Best Schools in Bailey, MS
Bailey, MS has 10 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,591 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Bailey exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bailey, MS
The top high schools in Bailey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Lauderdale High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lauderdale Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 589 Students
2. Northeast Lauderdale High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lauderdale Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 642 Students
3. Kemper County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kemper Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 323 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bailey, MS
The top middle schools in Bailey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Lauderdale Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lauderdale Co School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 525 Students
2. Northeast Lauderdale Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lauderdale Co School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 565 Students
3. Kemper County Upper Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kemper Co School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 185 Students
4. Kemper County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kemper Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 120 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bailey, MS
The top elementary schools in Bailey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Lauderdale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lauderdale Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 687 Students
2. Kemper County Lower Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kemper Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 256 Students
3. Northeast Lauderdale Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lauderdale Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 699 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bailey, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bailey, MS has a total population of 1,389 with 32% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bailey, 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 Bailey, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
5.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
0.98 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.48 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bailey, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bailey, 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 Bailey, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bailey, MS
How many schools are in Bailey, MS?
Bailey, MS has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,591 students in total.
How do schools in Bailey perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Bailey score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Bailey exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bailey?
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: 53%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 35%
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