Best High Schools in Lake, MS

Lake, MS has 4 high schools with 1,423 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 Lake score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lake meet expectations.

1. Raleigh High School

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Smith Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 442 Students

2. Lake High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Scott Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 221 Students

3. Forest High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Forest Municipal School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 464 Students

4. Leake County High School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 296 Students

Best Middle Schools in Lake, MS

Lake, MS has 3 middle schools with 897 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 Lake score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lake exceed expectations.

1. Lake Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Scott Co School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 244 Students

2. Hawkins Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Forest Municipal School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 474 Students

3. N H Pilate Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Newton Municipal School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 179 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lake, MS

Lake, MS has 6 elementary schools with 3,189 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 Lake score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lake meet expectations.

1. Newton County Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Newton County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 877 Students

2. Raleigh Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Smith Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 587 Students

3. Lake Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Scott Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 280 Students

4. Leake County Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 349 Students

5. Forest Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Forest Municipal School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 707 Students

6. Newton Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Newton Municipal School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 389 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lake, MS

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

Community Factors

Lake, MS has a total population of 2,207 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lake, MS

5,509

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lake, MS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

7.07 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.48 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

5.59 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lake, MS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

107 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

35 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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