Best High Schools in Richton, MS

Richton, MS has 5 high schools with 2,845 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 Richton score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Richton don't meet expectations.

1. Greene County High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Greene County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 440 Students

2. Northeast Jones High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Jones Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 988 Students

3. 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

4. Wayne County High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 840 Students

5. 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 Richton, MS

Richton, MS has 3 middle schools with 945 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 Richton score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Richton don't meet expectations.

1. 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 Richton, MS

Richton, MS has 4 elementary schools with 1,167 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 Richton score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Richton meet expectations.

1. Glade Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jones Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 430 Students

2. Clara Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wayne Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 427 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. Sand Hill Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Greene County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 302 Students

6. 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

Education & Community Snapshot in Richton, MS

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

Community Factors

Richton, MS has a total population of 4,709 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Richton, MS

4,957

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Richton, MS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

7.29 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.25 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.04 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Richton, MS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,024 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

28 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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