Best High Schools in Southaven, MS

Southaven, MS has 7 high schools with 8,863 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 Southaven score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Southaven meet expectations.

1. Desoto Central High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1995 Students

2. Lake Cormorant High

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 969 Students

3. Southaven High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1850 Students

4. Horn Lake High

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1361 Students

Best Middle Schools in Southaven, MS

Southaven, MS has 4 middle schools with 4,709 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 Southaven score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Southaven exceed expectations.

1. Desoto Central Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1468 Students

2. Lake Cormorant Middle

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 764 Students

3. Southaven Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1456 Students

4. Horn Lake Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1021 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Southaven, MS

Southaven, MS has 10 elementary schools with 7,171 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 Southaven score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Southaven meet expectations.

1. Pleasant Hill Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1110 Students

2. Desoto Central Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 796 Students

3. Southaven Intermediate School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 990 Students

4. Walls Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 718 Students

5. Horn Lake Intermediate School

D+

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 921 Students

6. Southaven Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 684 Students

7. Desoto Central Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 876 Students

8. Greenbrook Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 502 Students

9. Greenbrook Baptist Church Kindergarten

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Greenbrook Baptist Church Kindergarten • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 26 Students

10. Hope Sullivan Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Desoto Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 548 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Southaven, MS

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

Community Factors

Southaven, MS has a total population of 51,121 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Southaven, MS

20,743

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

28%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Southaven, MS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

9.67 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.34 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

8.34 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Southaven, MS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,158 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

72 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Southaven, MS

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  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations