Best Schools in Thornton, MS
Thornton, MS has a total of 8 schools including 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools. A total of 3,842 students attend Thornton, MS schools. On average, schools in Thornton score 7% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 10% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Thornton don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Thornton, MS
Thornton, MS has 3 high schools with 1,867 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 Thornton score 6% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 8% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Thornton meet expectations.
1. Holmes County Central High School
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Holmes County Consolidated Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 811 Students
2. Humphreys County High School
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Humphreys Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 424 Students
3. Yazoo City High School
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Yazoo City Municipal School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 632 Students
Best Middle Schools in Thornton, MS
Thornton, MS has 2 middle schools with 763 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 Thornton score 9% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 14% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Thornton don't meet expectations.
1. O M Mc Nair Middle School
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Humphreys Co School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 413 Students
2. S V Marshall Middle School
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Holmes County Consolidated Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 350 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Thornton, MS
Thornton, MS has 3 elementary schools with 1,212 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 Thornton score 7% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 10% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Thornton don't meet expectations.
1. S V Marshall Elementary School
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Holmes County Consolidated Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 230 Students
2. Mccoy Elementary School
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Yazoo City Municipal School Dist • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 612 Students
3. Ida Greene Lower Elementary
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Humphreys Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 370 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Thornton, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Thornton, MS has a total population of 178 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Thornton, 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 Thornton, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
33.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.18 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
30.29 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Thornton, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Thornton, 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 Thornton, MS Internet Health Assessment.
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