The most improved public high schools in Mississippi are Gautier High School, Caledonia High School and Collins High School.
A school's improvement is based on a its total rise in ranking spots during the last five years (2019-24).
Improved Rank Range: 137
313
Avg. Improved Rank: 197
Most Improved Public High Schools in Mississippi (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2019-24)
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Gautier High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +313
(from 458 to 145)
(from 458 to 145)
Grades: 9-12
4307 Gautier/vancleave
Gautier, MS 39553
(228) 522-8783
Gautier, MS 39553
(228) 522-8783
Rank: #22.
Caledonia High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +303
(from 417 to 114)
(from 417 to 114)
Grades: 9-12
111 Confederate Drive
Caledonia, MS 39740
(662) 356-2001
Caledonia, MS 39740
(662) 356-2001
Rank: #33.
Collins High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +300
(from 651 to 351)
(from 651 to 351)
Grades: 9-12
1208 S. Dogwood
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-3203
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-3203
Rank: #44.
Pascagoula High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +298
(from 546 to 248)
(from 546 to 248)
Grades: 9-12
1716 Tucker Street
Pascagoula, MS 39567
(228) 938-6443
Pascagoula, MS 39567
(228) 938-6443
Rank: #55.
St Martin High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Rank Change: +279
(from 345 to 66)
(from 345 to 66)
Grades: 9-12
11300 Yellow Jacket Blvd.
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
(228) 283-3420
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
(228) 283-3420
Rank: #66.
Lake High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +264
(from 629 to 365)
(from 629 to 365)
Grades: 9-12
24442 Hwy 80
Lake, MS 39092
(601) 775-3248
Lake, MS 39092
(601) 775-3248
Rank: #77.
Northeast Lauderdale High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +239
(from 657 to 418)
(from 657 to 418)
Grades: 9-12
702 Briarwood Road
Meridian, MS 39305
(601) 679-8523
Meridian, MS 39305
(601) 679-8523
Rank: #88.
Neshoba Central High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +238
(from 468 to 230)
(from 468 to 230)
Grades: 9-12
1123 Golf Course Road
Philadelphia, MS 39350
(601) 656-3654
Philadelphia, MS 39350
(601) 656-3654
Rank: #99.
Yazoo County High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +231
(from 693 to 462)
(from 693 to 462)
Grades: 9-12
191 Panther Drive
Yazoo City, MS 39194
(662) 746-1492
Yazoo City, MS 39194
(662) 746-1492
Rank: #1010.
Okolona High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +218
(from 651 to 433)
(from 651 to 433)
Grades: 9-12
404 Howard Gunn Street
Okolona, MS 38860
(662) 447-2362
Okolona, MS 38860
(662) 447-2362
Rank: #1111.
Forrest County Agricultural Hi School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +212
(from 520 to 308)
(from 520 to 308)
Grades: 9-12
215 Old Hwy 49 East
Brooklyn, MS 39425
(601) 582-4741
Brooklyn, MS 39425
(601) 582-4741
Rank: #1212.
Ashland Middle-high School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +205
(from 759 to 554)
(from 759 to 554)
Grades: 7-12
101 School Street
Ashland, MS 38603
(662) 224-6247
Ashland, MS 38603
(662) 224-6247
Rank: #1313.
Mcadams Attendance Center
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +198
(from 729 to 531)
(from 729 to 531)
Grades: 7-12
6315 Attala Road 4167
Sallis, MS 39160
(662) 289-3838
Sallis, MS 39160
(662) 289-3838
Rank: #1414.
Hattiesburg High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +193
(from 691 to 498)
(from 691 to 498)
Grades: 9-12
301 Hutchinson Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 544-0811
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 544-0811
Rank: #1515.
Jefferson Co High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +192
(from 759 to 567)
(from 759 to 567)
Grades: 9-12
2277 Main St.
Fayette, MS 39069
(601) 786-3919
Fayette, MS 39069
(601) 786-3919
Rank: #1616.
Bogue Chitto School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +185
(from 551 to 366)
(from 551 to 366)
Grades: PK-12
385 West Monticello Street
Bogue Chitto, MS 39629
(601) 734-2723
Bogue Chitto, MS 39629
(601) 734-2723
Rank: #1717.
Noxubee County High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +178
(from 806 to 628)
(from 806 to 628)
Grades: 9-12
16640 Hwy 45, P O Box 490
Macon, MS 39341
(662) 726-4428
Macon, MS 39341
(662) 726-4428
Rank: #1818.
Crystal Springs High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +176
(from 773 to 597)
(from 773 to 597)
Grades: 9-12
201 Newton Street
Crystal Springs, MS 39059
(601) 892-4791
Crystal Springs, MS 39059
(601) 892-4791
Rank: #1919.
Pearl High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +175
(from 329 to 154)
(from 329 to 154)
Grades: 9-12
500 Pirates Cove
Pearl, MS 39208
(601) 932-7931
Pearl, MS 39208
(601) 932-7931
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Ms School For The Blind
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +172
(from 721 to 549)
(from 721 to 549)
Grades: PK-12
1252 Eastover Drive
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 984-8200
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 984-8200
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Williams School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +172
(from 721 to 549)
(from 721 to 549)
Grades: 4-12
2375 Oakley Road
Raymond, MS 39154
(601) 857-7640
Raymond, MS 39154
(601) 857-7640
Rank: #2222.
George County High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +168
(from 279 to 111)
(from 279 to 111)
Grades: 9-12
9284 Hwy 63s
Lucedale, MS 39452
(601) 947-3116
Lucedale, MS 39452
(601) 947-3116
Rank: #2323.
Sumrall High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +167
(from 252 to 85)
(from 252 to 85)
Grades: 9-12
198 Center Avenue
Sumrall, MS 39482
(601) 758-4730
Sumrall, MS 39482
(601) 758-4730
Rank: #2424.
Raleigh High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +165
(from 427 to 262)
(from 427 to 262)
Grades: 7-12
491 Magnolia Drive
Raleigh, MS 39153
(601) 782-4261
Raleigh, MS 39153
(601) 782-4261
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Mclaurin Attendance Center
(Math: 49% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +163
(from 360 to 197)
(from 360 to 197)
Grades: 7-12
130 Tiger Drive
Florence, MS 39073
(601) 845-2247
Florence, MS 39073
(601) 845-2247
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Philadelphia High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +163
(from 653 to 490)
(from 653 to 490)
Grades: 7-12
248 Byrd Ave.
Philadelphia, MS 39350
(601) 656-2672
Philadelphia, MS 39350
(601) 656-2672
Rank: #2727.
Pisgah High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +161
(from 320 to 159)
(from 320 to 159)
Grades: 7-12
115 Tori Bowie Lane
Brandon, MS 39047
(601) 829-2825
Brandon, MS 39047
(601) 829-2825
Rank: #2828.
Newton High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +159
(from 559 to 400)
(from 559 to 400)
Grades: 9-12
201 W. First Street
Newton, MS 39345
(601) 683-2232
Newton, MS 39345
(601) 683-2232
Rank: #2929.
Water Valley High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +157
(from 509 to 352)
(from 509 to 352)
Grades: 7-12
550 Markette Street
Water Valley, MS 38965
(662) 473-2468
Water Valley, MS 38965
(662) 473-2468
Rank: #3030.
Leland High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +147
(from 682 to 535)
(from 682 to 535)
Grades: 9-12
402 E. Third Street
Leland, MS 38756
(662) 686-5020
Leland, MS 38756
(662) 686-5020
Rank: #3131.
Riverside High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +146
(from 547 to 401)
(from 547 to 401)
Grades: 7-12
939 Riverside Road
Avon, MS 38723
(662) 335-4527
Avon, MS 38723
(662) 335-4527
Rank: #3232.
Hatley High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +143
(from 301 to 158)
(from 301 to 158)
Grades: PK-12
60286 Hatley Road
Amory, MS 38821
(662) 256-4563
Amory, MS 38821
(662) 256-4563
Rank: #3333.
Vicksburg High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +141
(from 778 to 637)
(from 778 to 637)
Grades: 9-12
3701 Drummond Street
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-2914
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-2914
Rank: #3434.
M. S. Palmer High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +140
(from 759 to 619)
(from 759 to 619)
Grades: 9-12
1315 Martin Luther King Drive,
Marks, MS 38646
(662) 326-5191
Marks, MS 38646
(662) 326-5191
Rank: #3535.
Harrison Central High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +137
(from 420 to 283)
(from 420 to 283)
Grades: 9-12
15600 School Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832-2610
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832-2610
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