Best High Schools in New Augusta, MS

New Augusta, MS has 4 high schools with 2,829 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 New Augusta score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in New Augusta meet expectations.

1. Petal High School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Petal School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1288 Students

2. Richton High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richton School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 299 Students

3. Hattiesburg High School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hattiesburg Public School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 964 Students

4. Perry Central High School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Perry Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 278 Students

Best Middle Schools in New Augusta, MS

New Augusta, MS has 4 middle schools with 1,606 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 New Augusta score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in New Augusta exceed expectations.

1. Petal Upper Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Petal School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 629 Students

2. Perry Central Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Perry Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 216 Students

Best Elementary Schools in New Augusta, MS

New Augusta, MS has 4 elementary schools with 1,371 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 New Augusta score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in New Augusta meet expectations.

1. Petal Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Petal School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 634 Students

2. Dixie Attendance Center

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Forrest County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 498 Students

3. Runnelstown Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Perry Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 217 Students

4. Richton Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richton School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 298 Students

5. South Perry Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Perry Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 222 Students

6. Earl Travillion Attendance Center

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Forrest County School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 263 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in New Augusta, MS

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

Community Factors

New Augusta, MS has a total population of 1,433 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in New Augusta, MS

5,806

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood New Augusta, MS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

4.86 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

0.98 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

3.88 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in New Augusta, MS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,003 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

20 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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