Best High Schools in Denham, MS

High schools
1
Students
840
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Denham, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wayne County High School

B-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wayne Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 840 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Denham, MS

Elementary schools
3
Students
1,262
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Denham, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Buckatunna Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 377 Students

2. Wayne Central Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wayne Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 443 Students

3. Waynesboro Riverview Ele School

D-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wayne Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 442 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Denham, MS

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

Community Factors

Denham, MS has a total population of 619 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Denham, MS

2,102

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Denham, MS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

8.55 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.26 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.29 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Denham, MS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,779 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

33 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Denham, MS

How many schools are in Denham, MS?

Denham, MS has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,102 students in total.

How do schools in Denham perform on state tests?

On average, 4 schools in Denham score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Denham meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Denham?

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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