Best Schools in Star, MS
Star, MS has 7 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,589 students. On average they score 67% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in Star meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Star, MS
The top high schools in Star, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Florence High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rankin Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 719 Students
2. Mclaurin Attendance Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rankin Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 504 Students
Best Middle Schools in Star, MS
The top middle schools in Star, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Florence Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rankin Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 601 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Star, MS
The top elementary schools in Star, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Florence Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rankin Co School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 542 Students
2. Mclaurin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rankin Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 581 Students
3. Steen's Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rankin Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 581 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Star, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Star, MS has a total population of 1,104 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Star, 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 Star, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.83 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.04 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.79 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Star, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Star, 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 Star, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Star, MS
How many schools are in Star, MS?
Star, MS has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,589 students in total.
How do schools in Star perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Star score 67% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Star meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Star?
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: 42%
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- Projected: 55%
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- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 42%
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- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 43%
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- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations