Best High Schools in Bentonia, MS

High schools
2
Students
1,694
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in Bentonia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Yazoo County High School

C-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Yazoo Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 448 Students

2. Madison Central High School

C-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Madison Co School Dist • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1246 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Bentonia, MS

Middle schools
2
Students
1,453
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Bentonia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Madison Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Madison Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1154 Students

2. Yazoo County Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Yazoo Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 299 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Bentonia, MS

Elementary schools
3
Students
820
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Bentonia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. East Flora Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Madison Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 247 Students

2. Bentonia Gibbs School

C

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Yazoo Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 403 Students

3. Linwood Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Yazoo Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 170 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Bentonia, MS

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Bentonia, MS has a total population of 1,510 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Bentonia, MS

4,389

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Bentonia, MS.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

7.20 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

0.90 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.30 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bentonia, MS.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bentonia, MS.

ISP Report Card

D

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

198 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

27 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Bentonia, MS Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Bentonia, MS

How many schools are in Bentonia, MS?

Bentonia, MS has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,389 students in total.

How do schools in Bentonia perform on state tests?

On average, 8 schools in Bentonia score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Bentonia don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bentonia?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Bentonia, MS

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Little Yazoo, MS

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Dover, MS

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Oil City, MS

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Valley, MS

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Tinsley, MS

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Mechanicsburg, MS

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Scotland Fork, MS

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Nod, MS

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Flora, MS

  • Actual: 72%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Nevada, MS

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Bentonia

Average SchoolGrade
C
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
51%
Avg projected
32%

1 of 1 schools in Bentonia carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

C: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in Bentonia. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (1)