Best High Schools in Leake County, MS

Leake County, MS has 4 high schools with 967 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 Leake County score 20% 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 Leake County underperform expectations.

1. Leake Central High School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 612 Students

2. 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 Leake County, MS

Leake County, MS has 1 middle schools with 415 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 Leake County score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 20% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Leake County meet expectations.

1. Leake Central Junior High

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 415 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Leake County, MS

Leake County, MS has 4 elementary schools with 1,468 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 Leake County score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Leake County meet expectations.

1. 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

2. Leake Central Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 860 Students

3. Standing Pine Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Standing Pine Elementary School • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 119 Students

4. Red Water Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Red Water Elementary School • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 140 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Leake County, MS

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

Community Factors

Leake County, MS has a total population of 21,275 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Leake County, MS

2,850

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

83%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Leake 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+

9.34 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.08 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

8.26 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Leake County, MS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,626 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

31 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 13%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
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