Best Schools in Prairie, MS
Prairie, MS has 9 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,607 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Prairie meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Prairie, MS
The top high schools in Prairie, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Point High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Point Consolidated School Dist • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1071 Students
2. Aberdeen High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aberdeen School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 345 Students
Best Middle Schools in Prairie, MS
The top middle schools in Prairie, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fifth Street School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Point Consolidated School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 526 Students
2. Belle Shivers Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aberdeen School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 352 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Prairie, MS
The top elementary schools in Prairie, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Clay Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Point Consolidated School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 94 Students
2. Aberdeen Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aberdeen School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 301 Students
3. South Side Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Point Consolidated School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 293 Students
4. Church Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Point Consolidated School Dist • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 381 Students
5. East Side Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Point Consolidated School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 244 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Prairie, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Prairie, MS has a total population of 1,497 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Prairie, 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 Prairie, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.13 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.06 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.07 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Prairie, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Prairie, 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 Prairie, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Prairie, MS
How many schools are in Prairie, MS?
Prairie, MS has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,607 students in total.
How do schools in Prairie perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Prairie score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Prairie meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Prairie?
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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