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Best Schools in Holly Springs, MS
Holly Springs, MS has 18 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 8 elementary) serving 7,540 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Holly Springs meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Holly Springs, MS
The top high schools in Holly Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Center Hill High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 1075 Students
2. Byhalia High School (9-12)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 479 Students
3. Holly Springs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holly Springs School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 301 Students
4. Potts Camp High School (5-12)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 13 • 374 Students
5. H. W. Byers High School (5-12)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 389 Students
Best Middle Schools in Holly Springs, MS
The top middle schools in Holly Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Center Hill Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 775 Students
2. Holly Springs Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holly Springs School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 228 Students
3. Byhalia Middle School (5-8)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 444 Students
4. Holly Springs Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holly Springs School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 138 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Holly Springs, MS
The top elementary schools in Holly Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Center Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 761 Students
2. Overpark Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 677 Students
3. Holly Springs Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holly Springs School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 358 Students
4. Galena Elementary School (k-6)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 90 Students
5. Mary Reid School (k-4)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 234 Students
6. Byhalia Elementary School (k-4)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 553 Students
7. H. W. Byers Elementary (k-4)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 214 Students
8. Holy Family School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holy Family School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 137 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Holly Springs, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Holly Springs, MS has a total population of 13,062 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Holly Springs, 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 Holly Springs, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.72 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Holly Springs, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Holly Springs, 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 Holly Springs, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Holly Springs, MS
How many schools are in Holly Springs, MS?
Holly Springs, MS has 18 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 7,540 students in total.
How do schools in Holly Springs perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Holly Springs score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Holly Springs meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Holly Springs?
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: 39%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Holly Springs
7 of 7 schools in Holly Springs carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 3D: 4
All 7 public schools we grade in Holly Springs. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (2)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.