Top 10 Best Bolivar County Public Schools (2021)
For the 2021 school year, there are 21 public schools serving 5,732 students in Bolivar County, MS. Bolivar County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Mississippi.
The top ranked public schools in Bolivar County, MS are Hayes Cooper Center For Math Sc Tec, Bell Elementary School and Parks Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bolivar County, MS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Bolivar County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 56% (majority Black).
Top Bolivar County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Rank: #11.Hayes Cooper Center For Math Sc Tec Magnet School500 Martin L. King
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:10/Top 5%10
Merigold, MS 38759
(662) 748-2734
Grades: PK-6 | 322 students
- Rank: #22.Bell Elementary School Magnet School1016 Taylor Street
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:8/Top 30%10
Boyle, MS 38730
(662) 843-4572
Grades: PK-6 | 366 students
- Rank: #33.Parks Elementary School Math: 23% | Reading: 40%1301 Terrace RoadRank:4/Bottom 50%10
Cleveland, MS 38732
(662) 843-3166
Grades: K-6 | 343 students
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- Rank: #44.Cleveland Central High School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 34%300 W. Sunflower StRank:4/Bottom 50%10
Cleveland, MS 38732
(662) 843-2460
Grades: 9-12 | 924 students
- Rank: #55.I T Montgomery Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%202 Martin L. King DriveRank:4/Bottom 50%10
Mound Bayou, MS 38762
(662) 333-8952
Grades: K-6 | 283 students
- Rank: #66.Brooks Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%615 School StreetRank:4/Bottom 50%10
Duncan, MS 38740
(662) 337-6523
Grades: PK-4 | 264 students
- Rank: #77.Cleveland Central Middle School Math: 23% | Reading: 23%601 Lucy Seabery DrRank:3/Bottom 50%10
Cleveland, MS 38732
(662) 843-2338
Grades: 7-8 | 479 students
- Rank: #88.West Bolivar Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%1212 South Main Street, Po BoxRank:3/Bottom 50%10
Rosedale, MS 38769
(662) 759-3823
Grades: K-4 | 270 students
- Rank: #99.Pearman Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%306 Merritt DriveRank:2/Bottom 50%10
Cleveland, MS 38732
(662) 843-4484
Grades: K-6 | 282 students
- Rank: #1010.John F Kennedy Memorial Hi School Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%204 Edwards StreetRank:2/Bottom 50%10
Mound Bayou, MS 38762
(662) 345-3295
Grades: 7-12 | 198 students
- Rank: #1111.West Bolivar District High School Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%405 North Main StreetRank:2/Bottom 50%10
Rosedale, MS 38769
(662) 759-3346
Grades: 9-12 | 198 students
- Rank: #1212.1305 Martin Luther King Drive
Shelby, MS 38774
(662) 398-2378
Grades: 9-12 | 160 students
- Rank: #1313.West Bolivar District Middle School Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%1213 South Main Street, Po BoxRank:1/Bottom 50%10
Rosedale, MS 38769
(662) 759-3700
Grades: 5-8 | 182 students
- Rank: #1414.D.m. Smith Elementary School Math: 10% | Reading: 16%715 Martin Luther King DrRank:1/Bottom 50%10
Cleveland, MS 38732
(662) 843-4355
Grades: 3-6 | 361 students
- Rank: #1515.Shaw High School Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%601 Hwy 61 North, Post OfficeRank:1/Bottom 50%10
Shaw, MS 38773
(662) 588-7398
Grades: 9-12 | 129 students
- Rank: #1616.Ray Brooks School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%1827 Hwy 1Rank:1/Bottom 50%10
Benoit, MS 38725
(662) 742-3257
Grades: PK-12 | 206 students
- Rank: #1717.Mcevans School Math: 10% | Reading: 10-14%601 Hwy 61 North, Post OfficeRank:1/Bottom 50%10
Shaw, MS 38773
(662) 588-7532
Grades: K-8 | 302 students
- Rank: #1818.Shelby School Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%701 Lauderdale StreetRank:1/Bottom 50%10
Shelby, MS 38774
(662) 337-6558
Grades: 5-8 | 140 students
- Rank: #19-2119.- 21.Cleveland Vocational Technical Complex Vocational School601 Third Street
Cleveland, MS 38732
(662) 843-8818
Grades: n/a | n/a student
- Rank: #19-2119.- 21.Joe Barnes Vocational Center Vocational School505 Bradford Street, Post Offi
Rosedale, MS 38769
(662) 759-3791
Grades: n/a | n/a student
- Rank: #19-2119.- 21.600 Cross Street
Cleveland, MS 38732
(662) 843-4528
Grades: K-2 | 323 students
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