For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 185 students in Mound Bayou, MS.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Mound Bayou, MS is I. T. Montgomery Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mound Bayou, MS public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Mound Bayou have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% 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 Mound Bayou, MS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
I. T. Montgomery Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
202 Martin L. King Drive
Mound Bayou, MS 38762
(662) 333-8952
Mound Bayou, MS 38762
(662) 333-8952
Gr: PK-6 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Mound Bayou, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
204 Edwards Street
Mound Bayou, MS 38762
(662) 345-3295
Mound Bayou, MS 38762
(662) 345-3295
Gr: 7-12 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Mound Bayou, MS?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Mound Bayou, MS include I. T. Montgomery Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Mound Bayou?
1 public elementary schools are located in Mound Bayou.
What is the racial composition of students in Mound Bayou?
Mound Bayou public elementary schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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