Best High Schools in Hickory, MS

Hickory, MS has 4 high schools with 1,580 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 Hickory score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Hickory meet expectations.

1. Enterprise High School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Enterprise School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 296 Students

2. Newton County High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Newton County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 811 Students

3. Newton High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Newton Municipal School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 248 Students

4. Bay Springs High School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

West Jasper Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 225 Students

Best Middle Schools in Hickory, MS

Hickory, MS has 2 middle schools with 444 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 Hickory score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Hickory greatly exceed expectations.

1. Enterprise Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Enterprise School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 265 Students

2. N H Pilate Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Newton Municipal School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 179 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Hickory, MS

Hickory, MS has 3 elementary schools with 1,660 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 Hickory score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Hickory exceed expectations.

1. Newton County Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Newton County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 877 Students

2. Enterprise Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Enterprise School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 394 Students

3. Newton Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Newton Municipal School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 389 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Hickory, MS

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

Community Factors

Hickory, MS has a total population of 1,697 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hickory, MS

3,684

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hickory, MS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

5.21 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

0.87 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

4.34 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hickory, MS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

253 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

26 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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