Best Decatur Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 768 students in Decatur, MS.

The top-ranked public middle school in Decatur, MS is Newton County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Decatur, MS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Decatur have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Mississippi public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public middle school average of 54% (majority Black).