Top 10 Best Hancock County Public Schools (2021)
For the 2021 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,396 students in Hancock County, MS. Hancock County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Mississippi.
The top ranked public schools in Hancock County, MS are East Hancock Elementary School, Bay High School and Hancock High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hancock County, MS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Hancock County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 56% (majority Black).
Top Hancock County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Rank: #11.4221 Kiln Delisle Rd.
Kiln, MS 39556
(228) 255-6637
Grades: K-5 | 714 students
- Rank: #22.Bay High School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%750 Blue Meadow RoadRank:9/Top 20%10
Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520
(228) 467-6611
Grades: 9-12 | 543 students
- Rank: #33.7084 Stennis Airport Drive
Kiln, MS 39556
(228) 467-2251
Grades: 9-12 | 1,342 student
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- Rank: #44.Bay Waveland Middle School Math: 48% | Reading: 48%600 Pine St.Rank:8/Top 30%10
Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520
(228) 463-0315
Grades: 6-8 | 439 students
- Rank: #55.West Hancock Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%23350 Highway 43Rank:7/Top 50%10
Picayune, MS 39466
(228) 586-6054
Grades: K-5 | 361 students
- Rank: #66.North Bay Elementary School Math: 40% | Reading: 44%602 Pine St.Rank:7/Top 50%10
Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520
(228) 467-4052
Grades: 3-5 | 439 students
- Rank: #77.Hancock Middle School Math: 38% | Reading: 41%7070 Stennis Airport DriveRank:6/Top 50%10
Kiln, MS 39556
(228) 467-1889
Grades: 6-8 | 1,088 student
- Rank: #88.Hancock North Central Elementary School Math: 38% | Reading: 39%6122 Cuevas Town RoadRank:6/Top 50%10
Kiln, MS 39556
(228) 255-7641
Grades: K-5 | 452 students
- Rank: #99.6590 Lakeshore Road
Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520
(228) 467-4655
Grades: K-5 | 595 students
- Rank: #10-1110.- 11.Hancock County Career Technical Cen Vocational School7180 Airport Road
Kiln, MS 39556
(228) 467-3568
Grades: n/a | n/a student
- Rank: #10-1110.- 11.1101 St Joseph Street
Waveland, MS 39576
(228) 467-6630
Grades: K-2 | 423 students
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