For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 335 students in Bolton, MS.
The top-ranked public school in Bolton, MS is Bolton-edwards Elementary Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bolton, MS public school have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Bolton have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Bolton, MS (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bolton-edwards Elementary Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9700 I-20 West Frontage
Bolton, MS 39041
(601) 866-2522
Bolton, MS 39041
(601) 866-2522
Gr: PK-8 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Bolton, MS?
The top-ranked public schools in Bolton, MS include Bolton-edwards Elementary Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Bolton?
1 public schools are located in Bolton.
What is the racial composition of students in Bolton?
Bolton public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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