Top Hurley Public Schools
- For the 2021 school year, there are 4 public schools in Hurley, MS, serving 2,510 students. Hurley has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Mississippi.
- Hurley, MS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Hurley have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Mississippi public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Hurley, MS are East Central Middle School, East Central High School and East Central Upper Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 56% (majority Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is more than the Mississippi public school average of 16:1.
Top Hurley, MS Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- East Central Middle School Math: 69% | Reading: 52%Rank:9/Top 20%21725 Slider Rd10
Hurley, MS 39555
(228) 588-7009
Grades: 6-8 | 631 students
- East Central High School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:9/Top 20%21700 Slider Rd.10
Hurley, MS 39555
(228) 588-7000
Grades: 9-12 | 722 students
- East Central Upper Elementary School Math: 49% | Reading: 59%Rank:9/Top 20%5400 Hurley-wade Rd.10
Hurley, MS 39555
(228) 588-7019
Grades: 3-5 | 630 students
- East Central Lower Elementary School5621 Hwy 614
Hurley, MS 39555
(228) 588-7060
Grades: PK-2 | 527 students
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