Best Schools in Mesa, MS
Mesa, MS has 7 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,516 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 20%, so schools in Mesa meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mesa, MS
The top high schools in Mesa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tylertown High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walthall Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 509 Students
2. South Pike Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Pike School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 454 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mesa, MS
The top middle schools in Mesa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Pike School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 277 Students
2. Tylertown Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walthall Co School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 254 Students
3. South Pike Jr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Pike School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 255 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mesa, MS
The top elementary schools in Mesa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eva Gordon Lower Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Pike School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 386 Students
2. Tylertown Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walthall Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 381 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mesa, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mesa, MS has a total population of 921 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 75%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mesa, 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 Mesa, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.92 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.62 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mesa, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mesa, 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 Mesa, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mesa, MS
How many schools are in Mesa, MS?
Mesa, MS has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,516 students in total.
How do schools in Mesa perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Mesa score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in Mesa meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mesa?
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: 33%
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