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Hattiesburg Public School Dist Schools
Hattiesburg Public School Dist is a public school district in Mississippi, based in Forrest County (Hattiesburg). SchoolGrade grades 8 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Hattiesburg Public School Dist 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 Hattiesburg Public School Dist
8 of 8 schools in Hattiesburg Public School Dist carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 5D: 1
Best schools in Hattiesburg Public School Dist
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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- Thames Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B- Woodley Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Grace Christian Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C+ Rowan Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C- Hattiesburg High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C- Hawkins Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C- N R Burger Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- D Hattiesburg Steam Academy (Other school, meets expectations)
Every school in Hattiesburg Public School Dist
High schools (1)
- C- Hattiesburg High School, Hattiesburg
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- C- N R Burger Middle School, Hattiesburg
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- C+ Grace Christian Elementary School, Hattiesburg
- C- Hawkins Elementary School, Hattiesburg
- C+ Rowan Elementary School, Hattiesburg
- B- Thames Elementary School, Hattiesburg
- B- Woodley Elementary School, Hattiesburg
Other schools and academies (1)
- D Hattiesburg Steam Academy, Hattiesburg
Where Hattiesburg Public School Dist schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Hattiesburg (8)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Mississippi
- County: Forrest County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,746 students with 320 full-time-equivalent teachers and 603 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2801800
- 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
- Petal School Dist (5 schools, 6 mi)
- Forrest County School District (6 schools, 12 mi)
- Lamar County School District (15 schools, 15 mi)
- Perry Co School Dist (4 schools, 22 mi)
- Jones Co School Dist (9 schools, 22 mi)
- Covington County School District (8 schools, 26 mi)
- Laurel School District (6 schools, 28 mi)
- Marion Co School Dist (5 schools, 31 mi)
Questions about Hattiesburg Public School Dist
How many schools are in Hattiesburg Public School Dist?
SchoolGrade grades 8 public schools in Hattiesburg Public School Dist, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Hattiesburg Public School Dist serve?
The largest by graded schools: Hattiesburg.
How good are the schools in Hattiesburg Public School Dist?
Across the 8 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 33.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 22.9%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Hattiesburg Public School Dist?
3,746 students were enrolled in Hattiesburg Public School Dist in the 2023-24 school year, about 11.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Hattiesburg Public School Dist?
Hattiesburg Public School Dist is in Mississippi, based in Forrest County, with its district office in Hattiesburg. Its boundary covers about 24.2 sq mi.