Best High Schools in Bruce, MS

Bruce, MS has 2 high schools with 1,327 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Bruce score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Bruce exceed expectations.

1. Lafayette High School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lafayette Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 868 Students

2. Bruce High School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Calhoun Co School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 459 Students

3. Water Valley High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Water Valley School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 436 Students

4. Vardaman High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Calhoun Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 274 Students

Best Middle Schools in Bruce, MS

Bruce, MS has 5 middle schools with 1,790 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Bruce score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Bruce meet expectations.

1. Lafayette Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 447 Students

2. South Pontotoc Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Pontotoc Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 374 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Bruce, MS

Bruce, MS has 2 elementary schools with 1,139 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Bruce score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Bruce don't meet expectations.

1. Lafayette Upper Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Co School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 823 Students

2. Bruce Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Calhoun Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 316 Students

3. Coffeeville Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Coffeeville School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 259 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Bruce, MS

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

Community Factors

Bruce, MS has a total population of 2,847 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Bruce, MS

4,256

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

14%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Bruce, MS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

8.71 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.38 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.33 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bruce, MS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

19 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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