Best Schools in Kemper County, MS
Kemper County, MS has 5 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 1 elementary) serving 1,076 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in Kemper County greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Kemper County, MS
The top high schools in Kemper County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kemper County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kemper Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 323 Students
Best Middle Schools in Kemper County, MS
The top middle schools in Kemper County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kemper County Upper Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kemper Co School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 185 Students
2. Kemper County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kemper Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 120 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Kemper County, MS
The top elementary schools in Kemper County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kemper County Lower Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kemper Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 256 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Kemper County, MS
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Kemper County, MS has a total population of 8,988 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Kemper County, 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 Kemper County, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.44 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.25 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.19 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kemper County, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kemper County, 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 Kemper County, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Kemper County, MS
How many schools are in Kemper County, MS?
Kemper County, MS has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,076 students in total.
How do schools in Kemper County perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Kemper County score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in Kemper County greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Kemper County?
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.
Best Schools in Cities Near Kemper County, MS
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- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 9%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Kemper County
2 places in Kemper County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (2)
School districts (1)
- Kemper Co School Dist (4 schools)