Best High Schools in Hernando, MS

Hernando, MS has 4 high schools with 5,024 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Hernando score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Hernando meet expectations.

1. Lewisburg High School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1275 Students

2. Hernando High School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1419 Students

3. Lake Cormorant High

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 969 Students

4. Horn Lake High

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1361 Students

Best Middle Schools in Hernando, MS

Hernando, MS has 5 middle schools with 4,753 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Hernando score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Hernando greatly exceed expectations.

1. Lewisburg Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1031 Students

2. Hernando Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1150 Students

3. Lake Cormorant Middle

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 764 Students

4. Horn Lake Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1021 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Hernando, MS

Hernando, MS has 5 elementary schools with 3,621 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Hernando score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Hernando underperform expectations.

1. Hernando Hills Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 692 Students

2. Oak Grove Central Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 787 Students

3. Lake Cormorant Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 647 Students

4. Horn Lake Intermediate School

D+

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 921 Students

5. Lewisburg Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 582 Students

6. Hernando Elem

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 779 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Hernando, MS

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

Community Factors

Hernando, MS has a total population of 25,487 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hernando, MS

13,398

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

36%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hernando, MS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A+

6.00 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

0.85 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.16 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hernando, MS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,403 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

69 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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