For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,884 students in Tishomingo County, MS.
The top ranked public middle schools in Tishomingo County, MS are Belmont School, Iuka Middle School and Tishomingo Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tishomingo County, MS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Tishomingo County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Tishomingo County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belmont School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9 School Drive
Belmont, MS 38827
(662) 454-7924
Belmont, MS 38827
(662) 454-7924
Grades: K-12
| 844 students
Rank: #22.
Iuka Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
507 West Quitman
Iuka, MS 38852
(662) 423-3316
Iuka, MS 38852
(662) 423-3316
Grades: 5-8
| 324 students
Rank: #33.
Tishomingo Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
34 A Monroe St
Tishomingo, MS 38873
(662) 438-6800
Tishomingo, MS 38873
(662) 438-6800
Grades: K-8
| 269 students
Rank: #44.
Burnsville Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
23 Washington St.
Burnsville, MS 38833
(662) 427-9226
Burnsville, MS 38833
(662) 427-9226
Grades: K-8
| 447 students
Rank: n/an/a
Tishomingo Co Alternative School
Alternative School
34a Monroe St
Tishomingo, MS 38873
(662) 438-6800
Tishomingo, MS 38873
(662) 438-6800
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Tishomingo County, MS?
The top ranked public middle schools in Tishomingo County, MS include Belmont School, Iuka Middle School and Tishomingo Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Tishomingo County?
5 public middle schools are located in Tishomingo County.
What is the racial composition of students in Tishomingo County?
Tishomingo County public middle schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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