Best Schools in Braxton, MS
Braxton, MS has 7 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,338 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Braxton don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Braxton, MS
The top high schools in Braxton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mclaurin Attendance Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rankin Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 504 Students
2. Puckett Attendance Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rankin Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 342 Students
3. Mendenhall High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Simpson Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 519 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Braxton, MS
The top elementary schools in Braxton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Puckett Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rankin Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 380 Students
2. Mclaurin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rankin Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 581 Students
3. Simpson Central School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Simpson Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 433 Students
4. Mendenhall Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Simpson Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 579 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Braxton, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Braxton, MS has a total population of 2,352 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Braxton, 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 Braxton, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.85 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Braxton, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Braxton, 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 Braxton, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Braxton, MS
How many schools are in Braxton, MS?
Braxton, MS has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,338 students in total.
How do schools in Braxton perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Braxton score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Braxton don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Braxton?
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: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations