For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 996 students in Vicksburg, MS.
The top ranked public middle schools in Vicksburg, MS are Warren Central Junior High School and Vicksburg Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vicksburg, MS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Vicksburg have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Vicksburg, MS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Warren Central Junior High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1630 Rosa Temple Drive
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 638-3981
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 638-3981
Grades: 7-8
| 565 students
Rank: #22.
Vicksburg Junior High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1533 Rosa Temple Drive
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-1966
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-1966
Grades: 7-8
| 431 students
Rank: n/an/a
Grove Street Academies
Alternative School
1500 Mission 66
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 631-2942
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 631-2942
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Vicksburg, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Center For Alternative Programs (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2406 Grove Street
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 638-5122
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 638-5122
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
755 Hwy 27 South
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-2914
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-2914
Grades: 9
| 50 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Vicksburg, MS?
The top ranked public middle schools in Vicksburg, MS include Warren Central Junior High School and Vicksburg Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Vicksburg?
3 public middle schools are located in Vicksburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Vicksburg?
Vicksburg public middle schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Vicksburg are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Vicksburg include: Vicksburg Junior High School vs. Warren Central Junior High School, Warren Central Junior High School vs. Vicksburg Junior High School
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