Top 10 Best Union County Public Schools (2021)
For the 2021 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,143 students in Union County, MS. Union County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Mississippi.
The top ranked public schools in Union County, MS are East Union Attendance Center, West Union Attendance Center and New Albany High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Union County, MS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Union County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 56% (majority Black).
Top Union County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Rank: #11.East Union Attendance Center Math: 73% | Reading: 57%1548 St Hwy 9 SouthRank:10/Top 10%10
Blue Springs, MS 38828
(662) 534-6920
Grades: PK-12 | 915 students
- Rank: #22.West Union Attendance Center Math: 68% | Reading: 58%1610 St Hwy 30 WestRank:10/Top 10%10
Myrtle, MS 38650
(662) 534-6745
Grades: PK-12 | 684 students
- Rank: #33.New Albany High School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 45-49%201 Highway 15 NorthRank:9/Top 20%10
New Albany, MS 38652
(662) 534-1805
Grades: 9-12 | 570 students
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- Rank: #44.Ingomar Attendance Center Math: 53% | Reading: 57%1384 Cr 101Rank:9/Top 20%10
New Albany, MS 38652
(662) 534-5463
Grades: PK-12 | 678 students
- Rank: #55.1008 Hawk Avenue
Myrtle, MS 38650
(662) 988-2416
Grades: PK-12 | 703 students
- Rank: #66.New Albany Elementary School Math: 50% | Reading: 53%874 Sam T. Barkley Dr.Rank:8/Top 30%10
New Albany, MS 38652
(662) 534-1840
Grades: PK-5 | 1,114 student
- Rank: #77.New Albany Middle School Math: 54% | Reading: 40%400 Apple StreetRank:7/Top 50%10
New Albany, MS 38652
(662) 534-1820
Grades: 6-8 | 479 students
- Rank: #8-98.-9.New Albany/s.tippah/union Co. Alternative Alternative School915 Denmill Road
New Albany, MS 38652
(662) 538-4100
Grades: n/a | n/a student
- Rank: #8-98.-9.School Of Career And Technical Ed Vocational School203 Highway 15 North
New Albany, MS 38652
(662) 534-1810
Grades: n/a | n/a student
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