Best High Schools in Townsend, MS

High schools
1
Students
323
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
10%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Townsend, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Kemper County High School

C-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kemper Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 323 Students

Best Middle Schools in Townsend, MS

Middle schools
2
Students
305
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
19%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Townsend, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Kemper County Upper Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kemper Co School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 185 Students

2. Kemper County Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kemper Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 120 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Townsend, MS

Elementary schools
1
Students
256
Avg actual
56%
Avg projected
17%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Townsend, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Kemper County Lower Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kemper Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 256 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Townsend, MS

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

Community Factors

Townsend, MS has a total population of 393 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Townsend, MS

884

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

79%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Townsend, MS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

18.61 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.09 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.51 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Townsend, MS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

17 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Townsend, MS

How many schools are in Townsend, MS?

Townsend, MS has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 884 students in total.

How do schools in Townsend perform on state tests?

On average, 4 schools in Townsend score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 16%, so on average schools in Townsend greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Townsend?

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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