Top Pontotoc Public Schools
- For the 2020 school year, there are 10 top public schools in Pontotoc, MS, serving 4,049 students.
- Pontotoc, MS public school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus Mississippi public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus 35% Mississippi statewide average). Their average school ranking is in the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi.
- The school with highest math proficiency is Pontotoc Junior High School, with 57% math proficiency. Read more about public school math proficiency statistics in Mississippi or national school math proficiency statistics.
- The school with highest reading language/arts proficiency is South Pontotoc High School, with 55-59% reading language/arts proficiency. Read more about public school reading language/arts proficiency statistics in Mississippi or national school reading language/arts proficiency statistics.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black) , which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 56% (majority Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Mississippi public school average of 16:1.
Top Pontotoc, MS Public Schools (2020)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency | MS School Rank)
Location
Grades
Students - Pontotoc D T Cox Elementary School Math: 36% / Reading: 35% | Top 50%304 Clark Street
Pontotoc, MS 38863
(662)489-2454
Grades: 3-4 | 376 students
- Pontotoc Pontotoc Co Alternative Program Alternative School354 Center Ridge Drive
Pontotoc, MS 38863
(662)489-4812
Grades: n/a | n/a students
- Pontotoc Pontotoc Elementary School145 Fred Dowdy Street
Pontotoc, MS 38863
(662)489-4973
Grades: K-2 | 581 students
- Pontotoc Pontotoc High School Math: 35-39% / Reading: 50-54% | Top 30%123 North Main Street
Pontotoc, MS 38863
(662)489-1275
Grades: 9-12 | 659 students
- Pontotoc Pontotoc Junior High School Math: 57% / Reading: 39% | Top 30%132 North Main Street
Pontotoc, MS 38863
(662)489-8360
Grades: 7-8 | 344 students
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- Pontotoc Pontotoc Middle School Math: 55% / Reading: 47% | Top 20%135 Education Drive
Pontotoc, MS 38863
(662)489-6056
Grades: 5-6 | 340 students
- Pontotoc Pontotoc Ridge Career & Technical Cnt. Vocational School354 Center Ridge Drive
Pontotoc, MS 38863
(662)489-1826
Grades: n/a | n/a students
- Pontotoc South Pontotoc Elementary School Math: 47% / Reading: 41% | Top 30%1523 South Pontotoc Road
Pontotoc, MS 38863
(662)489-5941
Grades: K-5 | 834 students
- Pontotoc South Pontotoc High School Math: 45-49% / Reading: 55-59% | Top 20%1523 South Pontotoc Road
Pontotoc, MS 38863
(662)489-5925
Grades: 9-12 | 479 students
- Pontotoc South Pontotoc Middle School Math: 47% / Reading: 34% | Top 50%1523 South Pontotoc Road
Pontotoc, MS 38863
(662)489-3476
Grades: 6-8 | 436 students
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