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Best Schools in Harriston, MS
Harriston, MS has 3 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 902 students. On average they score 12% on state proficiency tests against a projected 12%, so schools in Harriston meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Harriston, MS
The top high schools in Harriston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jefferson Co High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 313 Students
Best Middle Schools in Harriston, MS
The top middle schools in Harriston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jefferson Co Jr Hi
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 165 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Harriston, MS
The top elementary schools in Harriston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jefferson Co Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 424 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Harriston, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Harriston, MS has a total population of 353 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Harriston, 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 Harriston, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.54 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Harriston, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Harriston, 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 Harriston, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Harriston, MS
How many schools are in Harriston, MS?
Harriston, MS has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 902 students in total.
How do schools in Harriston perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in Harriston score 12% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 12%, so on average schools in Harriston meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Harriston?
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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- Projected: 13%
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- Projected: 22%
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- Projected: 16%
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- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations