Best Schools in Byhalia, MS
Byhalia, MS has 19 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 8 elementary) serving 9,893 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Byhalia meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Byhalia, MS
The top high schools in Byhalia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lewisburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 1275 Students
2. Center Hill High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 1075 Students
3. Byhalia High School (9-12)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 479 Students
4. Holly Springs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holly Springs School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 301 Students
5. H. W. Byers High School (5-12)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 389 Students
Best Middle Schools in Byhalia, MS
The top middle schools in Byhalia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lewisburg Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1031 Students
2. Center Hill Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 775 Students
3. Holly Springs Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holly Springs School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 228 Students
4. Byhalia Middle School (5-8)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 444 Students
5. Holly Springs Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holly Springs School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 138 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Byhalia, MS
The top elementary schools in Byhalia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lewisburg Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 583 Students
2. Lewisburg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 542 Students
3. Center Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 761 Students
4. Holly Springs Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holly Springs School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 358 Students
5. Galena Elementary School (k-6)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 90 Students
6. Byhalia Elementary School (k-4)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 553 Students
7. H. W. Byers Elementary (k-4)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 214 Students
8. Lewisburg Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 582 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Byhalia, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Byhalia, MS has a total population of 12,672 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Byhalia, 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 Byhalia, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.00 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.06 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Byhalia, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Byhalia, 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 Byhalia, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Byhalia, MS
How many schools are in Byhalia, MS?
Byhalia, MS has 19 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 9,893 students in total.
How do schools in Byhalia perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Byhalia score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Byhalia meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Byhalia?
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: 38%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Byhalia
3 of 3 schools in Byhalia carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 2
All 3 public schools we grade in Byhalia. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.