Best Schools in Sunflower County, MS
Sunflower County, MS has a total of 36 schools including 12 high schools, 10 middle schools and 13 elementary schools. A total of 9,931 students attend Sunflower County, MS schools. On average, schools in Sunflower County score 15% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 16% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Sunflower County meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Sunflower County, MS
Sunflower County, MS has 12 high schools with 3,667 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 Sunflower County score 12% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 15% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Sunflower County meet expectations.
1. Leland High School
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Leland School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 179 Students
2. Cleveland Central High School
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Cleveland School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 817 Students
3. Leflore County High School
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Greenwood-leflore Cons Sch District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 347 Students
4. Simmons High School
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Hollandale School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 155 Students
5. West Tallahatchie High School
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West Tallahatchie School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 260 Students
6. Northside High School
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North Bolivar Cons School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 354 Students
7. Gentry High School
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Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 488 Students
8. Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School
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Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 336 Students
9. Humphreys County High School
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Humphreys Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 424 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sunflower County, MS
Sunflower County, MS has 10 middle schools with 2,855 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 Sunflower County score 15% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 15% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Sunflower County meet expectations.
1. Cleveland Central Middle School
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Cleveland School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 433 Students
2. Leland School Park
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Leland School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 264 Students
3. Robert L Merritt Junior High School
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Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 410 Students
4. Carver Elementary School
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Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 301 Students
5. Ruleville Middle School
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Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 150 Students
6. Drew Hunter Middle School
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Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 102 Students
7. O M Mc Nair Middle School
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Humphreys Co School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 413 Students
8. Simmons Jr High School
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Hollandale School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 123 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sunflower County, MS
Sunflower County, MS has 13 elementary schools with 3,409 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 Sunflower County score 17% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 18% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Sunflower County meet expectations.
1. Hayes Cooper Center For Math Sc Tec
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Cleveland School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 281 Students
2. Bell Elementary School
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Cleveland School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 336 Students
3. Lockard Elementary School
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Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 371 Students
4. Ruleville Central Elem School
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Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 269 Students
5. I T Montgomery Elementary School
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North Bolivar Cons School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 225 Students
6. Sanders Elementary School
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Hollandale School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 270 Students
7. D.m. Smith Elementary
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Cleveland School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 289 Students
8. A W James Elementary School
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Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 211 Students
9. Moorhead Central School
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Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 215 Students
10. Brooks Elem School
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North Bolivar Cons School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 201 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sunflower County, MS
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sunflower County, MS has a total population of 25,971 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sunflower County, 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 Sunflower County, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.62 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.48 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.14 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sunflower County, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sunflower County, MS.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Sunflower County, MS Internet Health Assessment.
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