Best High Schools in Union County, MS

Union County, MS has 7 high schools with 3,647 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 Union County score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Union County greatly exceed expectations.

1. New Albany High School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New Albany Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 584 Students

Best Middle Schools in Union County, MS

Union County, MS has 1 middle schools with 482 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 Union County score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Union County exceed expectations.

1. New Albany Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

New Albany Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 482 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Union County, MS

Union County, MS has 1 elementary schools with 1,048 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 Union County score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Union County greatly exceed expectations.

1. New Albany Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New Albany Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1048 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Union County, MS

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

Community Factors

Union County, MS has a total population of 27,777 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Union County, MS

5,177

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

79%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Union County, MS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A+

9.12 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.12 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

7.99 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Union County, MS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,987 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

36 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations