For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,017 students in Collins, MS (there are 2 private schools, serving 64 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Collins, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Collins, MS are Collins High School, Collins Elementary School and Carver Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Collins, MS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 35% statewide average). Schools in Collins have an average ranking of 3/10, 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 57% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Collins, MS (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Collins High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1208 S. Dogwood
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-3203
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-3203
Grades: 9-12
| 229 students
Rank: #22.
Collins Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 Dogwood St.
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-4383
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-4383
Grades: K-4
| 328 students
Rank: #33.
Carver Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
104 Carver Dr.
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-4908
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-4908
Grades: 5-8
| 256 students
Rank: #44.
Hopewell Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
824 Hopewell Road
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-8568
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-8568
Grades: K-6
| 204 students
Rank: n/an/a
Covington Co Vocational Technical
Vocational School
1200 S. Dogwood St.
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-8253
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-8253
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Covington County Alternative School
Alternative School
1104 S. Elm St.
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-1465
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-1465
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Collins, MS?
The top ranked public schools in Collins, MS include Collins High School, Collins Elementary School and Carver Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Collins, MS?
6 public schools are located in Collins, MS.
What percentage of students in Collins, MS go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Collins, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Collins, MS?
Collins, MS public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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