Best Smith County Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,897 students in Smith County, MS.

The top ranked public high schools in Smith County, MS are Mize Attendance Center, Raleigh High School and Taylorsville Attendance Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Smith County, MS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Smith County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public high schools.

Smith County, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Mississippi average of 89%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Raleigh High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high school average of 55% (majority Black).