Best High Schools in Lafayette County, MS

Lafayette County, MS has 6 high schools with 3,253 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 Lafayette County score 51% 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 Lafayette County meet expectations.

1. Lafayette High School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lafayette Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 868 Students

2. Oxford High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Oxford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1345 Students

Best Middle Schools in Lafayette County, MS

Lafayette County, MS has 3 middle schools with 1,480 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 Lafayette County score 53% 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 Lafayette County exceed expectations.

1. Oxford Intermediate School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Oxford School District • Public • Grades 6 • 336 Students

2. Oxford Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Oxford School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 697 Students

3. Lafayette Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 447 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lafayette County, MS

Lafayette County, MS has 7 elementary schools with 4,014 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 Lafayette County score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lafayette County meet expectations.

1. Della Davidson Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Oxford School District • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 739 Students

2. Lafayette Upper Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Co School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 823 Students

3. Bramlett Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Oxford School District • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 742 Students

4. Central Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Oxford School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 694 Students

5. Magnolia Montessori School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Magnolia Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - 1 • 69 Students

6. Lafayette Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Lafayette Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 734 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lafayette County, MS

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

Community Factors

Lafayette County, MS has a total population of 55,813 with 39% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 50% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lafayette County, MS

8,747

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

50%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lafayette County, MS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A+

8.37 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.02 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

7.35 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lafayette County, MS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,948 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

62 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Lafayette County, MS

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Yalobusha County, MS

  • Actual Test Scores: 23%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Panola County, MS

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Pontotoc County, MS

  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Union County, MS

  • Actual Test Scores: 57%
  • Projected Test Scores: 48%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Tate County, MS

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Marshall County, MS

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Calhoun County, MS

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Benton County, MS

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Quitman County, MS

  • Actual Test Scores: 17%
  • Projected Test Scores: 15%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Tippah County, MS

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations