Best Schools in Lake Center, MS
Lake Center, MS has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,219 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Lake Center meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lake Center, MS
The top high schools in Lake Center, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Holly Springs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holly Springs School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 301 Students
2. Potts Camp High School (5-12)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 13 • 374 Students
3. Ashland Middle-high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benton Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 222 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lake Center, MS
The top middle schools in Lake Center, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Holly Springs Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holly Springs School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 228 Students
2. 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 Lake Center, MS
The top elementary schools in Lake Center, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Holly Springs Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holly Springs School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 358 Students
2. Galena Elementary School (k-6)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 90 Students
3. Mary Reid School (k-4)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 234 Students
4. Ashland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benton Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 274 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lake Center, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lake Center, MS has a total population of 674 with 38% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lake Center, 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 Lake Center, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.82 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.97 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lake Center, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lake Center, 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 Lake Center, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lake Center, MS
How many schools are in Lake Center, MS?
Lake Center, MS has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,219 students in total.
How do schools in Lake Center perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Lake Center score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Lake Center meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lake Center?
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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- Projected: 41%
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- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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