Best Tishomingo County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,449 students in Tishomingo County, MS.
The top-ranked public high schools in Tishomingo County, MS are Tishomingo Co. High School and Belmont Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tishomingo County, MS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Tishomingo County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Mississippi public high schools.
Tishomingo County, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Belmont Schools, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Mississippi public high school average of 57% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Tishomingo County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tishomingo Co. High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
701 Hwy 72
Iuka, MS 38852
(662) 423-7300
Gr: 9-13 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Belmont Schools
(Math: 68% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9 School Drive
Belmont, MS 38827
(662) 454-7924
Gr: K-12 | 855 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
Tish. Co. Career And Technical Cent
Vocational School
1421 Hwy 25 N
Tishomingo, MS 38873
(662) 438-6689
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Tishomingo Co Alternative School
Alternative School
34a Monroe St
Tishomingo, MS 38873
(662) 438-6800
Gr: 5-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Tishomingo County, MS?
The top-ranked public high schools in Tishomingo County, MS include Tishomingo Co. High School and Belmont Schools.
How many public high schools are located in Tishomingo County?
4 public high schools are located in Tishomingo County.
What is the racial composition of students in Tishomingo County?
Tishomingo County public high schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Mississippi public high schools average of 57% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Tishomingo County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Tishomingo County include: Tishomingo Co. High School vs. Belmont Schools, Belmont Schools vs. Tishomingo Co. High School

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