Best High Schools in Carthage, MS

Carthage, MS has 8 high schools with 3,241 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 Carthage score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Carthage meet expectations.

1. Pisgah High School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rankin Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 435 Students

2. Neshoba Central High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Neshoba County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 948 Students

3. Ethel Attendance Center

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Attala Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 287 Students

4. Kosciusko Senior High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Kosciusko School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 604 Students

5. Leake Central High School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 612 Students

6. Leake County High School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 296 Students

Best Middle Schools in Carthage, MS

Carthage, MS has 3 middle schools with 1,419 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 Carthage score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Carthage greatly exceed expectations.

1. Neshoba Central Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Neshoba County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 702 Students

2. Leake Central Junior High

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 415 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Carthage, MS

Carthage, MS has 7 elementary schools with 3,819 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 Carthage score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Carthage exceed expectations.

1. Neshoba Central Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Neshoba County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1388 Students

2. Pisgah Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rankin Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 507 Students

3. Greenlee Attendance Center

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Attala Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 291 Students

4. Kosciusko Upper Elem

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kosciusko School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 302 Students

5. Leake County Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 349 Students

6. Leake Central Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 860 Students

7. Kosciusko Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kosciusko School District • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 284 Students

8. Red Water Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Red Water Elementary School • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 140 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Carthage, MS

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

Community Factors

Carthage, MS has a total population of 11,152 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Carthage, MS

8,479

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

83%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Carthage, MS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

10.72 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.14 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

9.58 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Carthage, MS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

5,627 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

39 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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