Best Schools in Gatesville, MS
Gatesville, MS has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,280 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in Gatesville don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gatesville, MS
The top high schools in Gatesville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Crystal Springs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Copiah Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 451 Students
2. Mendenhall High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Simpson Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 519 Students
Best Middle Schools in Gatesville, MS
The top middle schools in Gatesville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Crystal Springs Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Copiah Co School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 480 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gatesville, MS
The top elementary schools in Gatesville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Simpson Central School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Simpson Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 433 Students
2. Crystal Springs Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Copiah Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 397 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gatesville, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gatesville, MS has a total population of 328 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gatesville, 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 Gatesville, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.25 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.55 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.70 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gatesville, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gatesville, 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 Gatesville, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gatesville, MS
How many schools are in Gatesville, MS?
Gatesville, MS has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,280 students in total.
How do schools in Gatesville perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Gatesville score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Gatesville don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gatesville?
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: 40%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations