For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 985 students in Covington County, MS.
The top ranked public high schools in Covington County, MS are Collins High School, Seminary High School and Mount Olive Attendance Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Covington County, MS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 34% statewide average). High schools in Covington County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public high schools.
Covington County, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Seminary High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Covington County (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.
Seminary High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 Main Street
Seminary, MS 39479
(601) 722-3220
Seminary, MS 39479
(601) 722-3220
Grades: 9-12
| 397 students
Rank: #33.
Mount Olive Attendance Center
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 South 4th Street, P.o Box
Mount Olive, MS 39119
(601) 797-3939
Mount Olive, MS 39119
(601) 797-3939
Grades: K-12
| 359 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
| n/a 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
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Covington County, MS?
The top ranked public high schools in Covington County, MS include Collins High School, Seminary High School and Mount Olive Attendance Center.
How many public high schools are located in Covington County, MS?
5 public high schools are located in Covington County, MS.
What is the racial composition of students in Covington County, MS?
Covington County, MS public high schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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