For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 581 students in Magnolia, MS.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Magnolia, MS are Eva Gordon Lower Elementary School and Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Magnolia, MS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Magnolia have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Magnolia, MS (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eva Gordon Lower Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1175 North Clark Street
Magnolia, MS 39652
(601) 783-0434
Magnolia, MS 39652
(601) 783-0434
Gr: PK-3 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 15% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1147 North Clark Street
Magnolia, MS 39652
(601) 783-2231
Magnolia, MS 39652
(601) 783-2231
Gr: 4-6 | 236 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Magnolia, MS?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Magnolia, MS include Eva Gordon Lower Elementary School and Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Magnolia?
2 public elementary schools are located in Magnolia.
What is the racial composition of students in Magnolia?
Magnolia public elementary schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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