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Forrest County School District Schools
Forrest County School District is a public school district in Mississippi, based in Forrest County (Hattiesburg). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Forrest County School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Forrest County School District
6 of 6 schools in Forrest County School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 3C: 2D: 1
Best schools in Forrest County School District
Statewide rankings: all 219 high schools in Mississippi · all 141 middle schools in Mississippi · all 378 elementary schools in Mississippi
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B+ Dixie Attendance Center (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ South Forrest Attendance Center (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B- North Forrest Attendance Center (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Rawls Springs Attendance Center (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C North Forrest High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- D Earl Travillion Attendance Center (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Forrest County School District
All schools, A to Z (6)
- B+ Dixie Attendance Center, Hattiesburg
- D Earl Travillion Attendance Center, Hattiesburg
- B- North Forrest Attendance Center, Hattiesburg
- C North Forrest High School, Hattiesburg
- C+ Rawls Springs Attendance Center, Hattiesburg
- B+ South Forrest Attendance Center, Brooklyn
Where Forrest County School District schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Hattiesburg (5)
- Brooklyn (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Mississippi
- County: Forrest County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,106 students with 193 full-time-equivalent teachers and 379 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2801490
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Hattiesburg Public School Dist (8 schools, 12 mi)
- Lamar County School District (15 schools, 14 mi)
- Petal School Dist (5 schools, 15 mi)
- Perry Co School Dist (4 schools, 16 mi)
- Stone Co School Dist (4 schools, 26 mi)
- Poplarville Separate School Dist (4 schools, 28 mi)
- Marion Co School Dist (5 schools, 33 mi)
- Jones Co School Dist (9 schools, 34 mi)
Questions about Forrest County School District
How many schools are in Forrest County School District?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Forrest County School District, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Forrest County School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Hattiesburg, Brooklyn.
How good are the schools in Forrest County School District?
Across the 6 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 39.2% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 34.5%. 83% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Forrest County School District?
2,106 students were enrolled in Forrest County School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 10.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Forrest County School District?
Forrest County School District is in Mississippi, based in Forrest County, with its district office in Hattiesburg. Its boundary covers about 349 sq mi.