Best Schools in Houston, MS
Houston, MS has a total of 13 schools including 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools. A total of 3,460 students attend Houston, MS schools. On average, schools in Houston score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Houston don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Houston, MS
Houston, MS has 5 high schools with 931 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 Houston score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Houston exceed expectations.
1. Vardaman High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calhoun Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 274 Students
2. Okolona High School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Okolona Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 158 Students
3. Houston High School
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Chickasaw Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 499 Students
Best Middle Schools in Houston, MS
Houston, MS has 3 middle schools with 1,016 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 Houston score 13% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 21% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Houston underperform expectations.
1. Okolona Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Okolona Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 124 Students
2. Houston Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chickasaw Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 402 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Houston, MS
Houston, MS has 5 elementary schools with 1,513 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 Houston score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Houston don't meet expectations.
1. Vardaman Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calhoun Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 367 Students
2. Okolona Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Okolona Separate School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 229 Students
3. West Clay Elementary School
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West Point Consolidated School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 94 Students
4. Houston Lower Elementary
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Chickasaw Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 485 Students
5. Houston Upper Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Chickasaw Co School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 338 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Houston, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Houston, MS has a total population of 6,822 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Houston, 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 Houston, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
0.97 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.98 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Houston, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Houston, 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 Houston, MS Internet Health Assessment.
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- Projected Test Scores: 36%
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