Best Picayune Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 936 students in Picayune, MS.

The top-ranked public high school in Picayune, MS is Picayune Memorial High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Picayune, MS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Picayune have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public high schools.

Picayune, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 89%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Picayune Memorial High School, with 79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high school average of 57% (majority Black).