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Best Schools in Como, MS
Como, MS has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,757 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Como meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Como, MS
The top high schools in Como, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lafayette High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 868 Students
2. Senatobia High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Senatobia Municipal School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 441 Students
3. North Panola High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Panola School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 374 Students
Best Middle Schools in Como, MS
The top middle schools in Como, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lafayette Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 447 Students
2. Senatobia Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Senatobia Municipal School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 392 Students
3. North Panola Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Panola School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 281 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Como, MS
The top elementary schools in Como, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lafayette Upper Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Co School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 823 Students
2. Senatobia Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Senatobia Municipal School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 833 Students
3. Lafayette Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 734 Students
4. Como Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Panola School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 266 Students
5. Green Hill Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Panola School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 298 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Como, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Como, MS has a total population of 3,593 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Como, 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 Como, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.01 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.89 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Como, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Como, 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 Como, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Como, MS
How many schools are in Como, MS?
Como, MS has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,757 students in total.
How do schools in Como perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Como score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Como meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Como?
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: 47%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Como
1 of 2 schools in Como carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
D: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Como. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.