Top Rated Schools in This State

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Mississippi based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.

College Success Award

These are some of the best public high schools in Mississippi at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.

Academic Summary

Are the schools in Mississippi offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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Reviews From Schools in Mississippi

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Parent / Guardian
May 03, 2025
My two oldest grandchildren attended this school. The oldest one, a quiet reserved boy, didn't like the school, but survived without too many issues. He learned what he needed to learn - but not as... More
Review for St. Martin Middle School
Parent / Guardian
April 05, 2025
I have had two graduates here. Both did AP and dual credit and had good teachers. some of my students got enough college credit they can can pick up a minor or start their masters early in college.... More
Review for Starkville High School
Parent / Guardian
April 03, 2025
So they have these metal detectors which is good and all, But why is it thay my child gets stopped and harrassed because he is wearing a mesh bookbag that you can see through. They allow normal bags... More
Review for Biloxi High School