Best Schools in Chickasaw County, MS
Chickasaw County, MS has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,725 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Chickasaw County greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Chickasaw County, MS
The top high schools in Chickasaw County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Houston High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chickasaw Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 499 Students
2. Okolona High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Okolona Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 158 Students
Best Middle Schools in Chickasaw County, MS
The top middle schools in Chickasaw County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Houston Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chickasaw Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 402 Students
2. Okolona Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Okolona Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 124 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Chickasaw County, MS
The top elementary schools in Chickasaw County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Houston Upper Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chickasaw Co School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 338 Students
2. Okolona Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Okolona Separate School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 229 Students
3. Houston Lower Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chickasaw Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 485 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Chickasaw County, MS
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Chickasaw County, MS has a total population of 17,106 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Chickasaw County, 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 Chickasaw County, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.69 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Chickasaw County, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Chickasaw County, 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 Chickasaw County, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Chickasaw County, MS
How many schools are in Chickasaw County, MS?
Chickasaw County, MS has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,725 students in total.
How do schools in Chickasaw County perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Chickasaw County score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Chickasaw County greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Chickasaw County?
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: 51%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Chickasaw County
1 places in Chickasaw County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
- Okolona (3)
School districts (1)
- Okolona Separate School Dist (3 schools)