For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 567 students in Hurley, MS.
The top ranked public middle school in Hurley, MS is East Central Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hurley, MS public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Hurley have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Hurley, MS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Central Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21725 Slider Rd, Po Box 13 Hur
Hurley, MS 39555
(228) 283-3170
Hurley, MS 39555
(228) 283-3170
Gr: 6-8 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Hurley, MS?
The top ranked public middle schools in Hurley, MS include East Central Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Hurley?
1 public middle schools are located in Hurley.
What is the racial composition of students in Hurley?
Hurley public middle schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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