For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 430 students in Belzoni, MS.
The top-ranked public high school in Belzoni, MS is Humphreys County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Belzoni, MS public high school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Belzoni have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public high schools.
Belzoni, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Humphreys County High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Belzoni, MS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Humphreys County High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
700 Cohn Street
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6040
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6040
Gr: 9-12 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Belzoni, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Humphreys Co Voc Center (Closed 2025)
Vocational School
401 Fourth Street
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6030
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6030
Gr: 9-12
600 Cohn Street
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6050
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6050
Gr: 6-8 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Belzoni, MS?
The top-ranked public high schools in Belzoni, MS include Humphreys County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Belzoni?
1 public high schools are located in Belzoni.
What is the racial composition of students in Belzoni?
Belzoni public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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