Top 5 Best Panola County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 2,002 students in Panola County, MS.
The top ranked public middle schools in Panola County, MS are Pope Elementary School, Strayhorn High School and Batesville Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Panola County, MS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 33% statewide average). Middle schools in Panola County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Panola County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pope Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1110 Main Street, P.o. Box 59
Pope, MS 38658
(662) 563-3732
Grades: PK-8
| 539 students
Rank: #22.
Strayhorn High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
86 Mustang Drive
Sarah, MS 38665
(662) 562-9246
Grades: 7-12
| 333 students
Rank: #33.
Batesville Junior High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
507 Tiger Drive
Batesville, MS 38606
(662) 563-4503
Grades: 6-8
| 820 students
Rank: #44.
North Panola Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
526 Compress Road
Como, MS 38619
(662) 526-5938
Grades: 6-8
| 310 students
Rank: n/an/a
North Panola Achievement Academy
Alternative School
202 Lewers Road
Como, MS 38619
(662) 526-5408
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
North Panola Voc Comp
Vocational School
601 Railroad Street
Como, MS 38619
(662) 526-5804
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Panola County, MS

Panola County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
202 Lewers Street
Como, MS 38619
(662) 526-5938
Grades: 7-8
| 299 students
108 W C Franklin Street
Crenshaw, MS 38621
(662) 382-5803
Grades: K-5
| 93 students
P O Box 278
Sardis, MS 38666
(662) 487-1070
Grades: 9-12
| 475 students
117 Mclaurin Street
Sardis, MS 38666
(662) 487-3103
Grades: K
| 69 students
507 Tiger Dr
Batesville, MS 38606
(601) 563-9666
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Panola County, MS?
The top ranked public middle schools in Panola County, MS include Pope Elementary School, Strayhorn High School and Batesville Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Panola County, MS?
6 public middle schools are located in Panola County, MS.
What is the racial composition of students in Panola County, MS?
Panola County, MS public middle schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).

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