Best Schools in Gholson, MS
Gholson, MS has 8 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,804 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 20%, so schools in Gholson exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gholson, MS
The top high schools in Gholson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Noxubee County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Noxubee County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 416 Students
2. Kemper County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kemper Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 323 Students
Best Middle Schools in Gholson, MS
The top middle schools in Gholson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kemper County Upper Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kemper Co School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 185 Students
2. Kemper County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kemper Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 120 Students
3. B F Liddell Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Noxubee County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 306 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gholson, MS
The top elementary schools in Gholson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kemper County Lower Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kemper Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 256 Students
2. Earl Nash Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Noxubee County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 675 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gholson, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gholson, MS has a total population of 301 with 35% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gholson, 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 Gholson, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.49 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.69 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gholson, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gholson, 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 Gholson, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gholson, MS
How many schools are in Gholson, MS?
Gholson, MS has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,804 students in total.
How do schools in Gholson perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Gholson score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in Gholson exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gholson?
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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