For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 1,084 students in Copiah County, MS.
The top-ranked public preschool in Copiah County, MS is Hazlehurst Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Copiah County, MS public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in Copiah County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschool average of 57% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Copiah County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hazlehurst Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
112 Marvin Minor Drive
Hazlehurst, MS 39083
(601) 894-3960
Hazlehurst, MS 39083
(601) 894-3960
Gr: PK-5 | 643 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Copiah County, MS?
The top-ranked public preschools in Copiah County, MS include Hazlehurst Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Copiah County?
2 public preschools are located in Copiah County.
What is the racial composition of students in Copiah County?
Copiah County public preschools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschools average of 57% (majority Black).
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