Best Schools in Fords Creek, MS
Fords Creek, MS has 7 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,885 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Fords Creek exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fords Creek, MS
The top high schools in Fords Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Poplarville Jr Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poplarville Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 556 Students
2. East Marion High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 330 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fords Creek, MS
The top middle schools in Fords Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Middle School Of Poplarville
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poplarville Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 448 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fords Creek, MS
The top elementary schools in Fords Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Poplarville Upper Elementary Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poplarville Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 429 Students
2. Baxterville School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lamar County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 252 Students
3. East Marion Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 394 Students
4. Poplarville Lower Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poplarville Separate School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 476 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fords Creek, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fords Creek, MS has a total population of 443 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fords Creek, 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 Fords Creek, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
5.75 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.19 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.56 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fords Creek, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fords Creek, 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 Fords Creek, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fords Creek, MS
How many schools are in Fords Creek, MS?
Fords Creek, MS has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,885 students in total.
How do schools in Fords Creek perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Fords Creek score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Fords Creek exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fords Creek?
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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