Best High Schools in Magnolia, MS

High schools
4
Students
1,844
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
18%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Magnolia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Amite County High School

D

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Amite County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 254 Students

2. Mccomb High School

D-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mccomb School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 627 Students

3. Tylertown High School

D-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Walthall Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 509 Students

4. South Pike Senior High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

South Pike School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 454 Students

Best Middle Schools in Magnolia, MS

Middle schools
6
Students
1,565
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
19%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Magnolia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Higgins Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mccomb School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 314 Students

2. Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Pike School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 277 Students

3. Tylertown Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Walthall Co School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 254 Students

4. Amite County Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Amite County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 131 Students

5. South Pike Jr High

D+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Pike School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 255 Students

6. Denman Junior High School

F

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mccomb School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 334 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Magnolia, MS

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,014
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Magnolia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Osyka Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

South Pike School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 185 Students

2. Amite County Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Amite County School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 468 Students

3. Eva Gordon Lower Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Pike School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 386 Students

4. Otken Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mccomb School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 370 Students

5. Tylertown Primary School

F

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Walthall Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 381 Students

6. Kennedy Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Mccomb School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 224 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Magnolia, MS

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

Community Factors

Magnolia, MS has a total population of 6,336 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 72%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Magnolia, MS

5,423

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

72%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

10%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Magnolia, MS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

9.91 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.79 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

8.13 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Magnolia, MS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,231 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

17 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Magnolia, MS

How many schools are in Magnolia, MS?

Magnolia, MS has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 6 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,423 students in total.

How do schools in Magnolia perform on state tests?

On average, 16 schools in Magnolia score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in Magnolia exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Magnolia?

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 Magnolia, MS

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Chatawa, MS

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Fernwood, MS

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Osyka, MS

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Mccomb, MS

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Barto, MS

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Progress, MS

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
McElveen, MS

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Holmesville, MS

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Summit, MS

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Mesa, MS

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Magnolia

Average SchoolGrade
D+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
100%
Avg actual scores
38.7%
Avg projected
21%

3 of 4 schools in Magnolia carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

C: 1D: 2

All 4 public schools we grade in Magnolia. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (2)