Best Schools in Skene, MS
Skene, MS has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,863 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 18%, so schools in Skene greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Skene, MS
The top high schools in Skene, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cleveland Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cleveland School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 817 Students
2. Gentry High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 488 Students
3. West Bolivar High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Bolivar Cons School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 234 Students
Best Middle Schools in Skene, MS
The top middle schools in Skene, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carver Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 301 Students
2. Robert L Merritt Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 410 Students
3. Cleveland Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cleveland School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 433 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Skene, MS
The top elementary schools in Skene, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cleveland School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 336 Students
2. Lockard Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 371 Students
3. Parks Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cleveland School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 213 Students
4. West Bolivar Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Bolivar Cons School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 260 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Skene, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Skene, MS has a total population of 417 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Skene, 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 Skene, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.01 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.84 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.17 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Skene, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Skene, 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 Skene, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Skene, MS
How many schools are in Skene, MS?
Skene, MS has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,863 students in total.
How do schools in Skene perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Skene score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 18%, so on average schools in Skene greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Skene?
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: 19%
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- Projected: 16%
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- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations