The most improved public middle schools in Mississippi are Dexter Elementary School, Lt Taylor Intermediate School and Lake Middle 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: 129
297
Avg. Improved Rank: 176
Most Improved Public Middle Schools in Mississippi (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2019-24)
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Dexter Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +297
(from 711 to 414)
(from 711 to 414)
Grades: K-8
927 Highway 48 East
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 876-3985
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 876-3985
Rank: #22.
Lt Taylor Intermediate School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +251
(from 538 to 287)
(from 538 to 287)
Grades: 3-7
159 Mable St
Lucedale, MS 39452
(601) 947-6065
Lucedale, MS 39452
(601) 947-6065
Rank: #33.
Lake Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +250
(from 495 to 245)
(from 495 to 245)
Grades: 5-8
1770 East Scott Road
Lake, MS 39092
(601) 775-3614
Lake, MS 39092
(601) 775-3614
Rank: #44.
Carver Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +231
(from 779 to 548)
(from 779 to 548)
Grades: 5-8
104 Carver Dr.
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-4908
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-4908
Rank: #55.
Bay Waveland Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +230
(from 392 to 162)
(from 392 to 162)
Grades: 6-8
600 Pine St.
Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520
(228) 463-0315
Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520
(228) 463-0315
Rank: #66.
Carver Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +213
(from 438 to 225)
(from 438 to 225)
Grades: 7-8
560 Port Gibson St.
Raymond, MS 39154
(601) 857-5006
Raymond, MS 39154
(601) 857-5006
Rank: #77.
Neshoba Central Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +211
(from 315 to 104)
(from 315 to 104)
Grades: 6-8
1000 St. Francis Drive
Philadelphia, MS 39350
(601) 656-4636
Philadelphia, MS 39350
(601) 656-4636
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
West Lauderdale Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Rank Change: +205
(from 282 to 77)
(from 282 to 77)
Grades: 5-8
9916a West Lauderdale Road
Collinsville, MS 39325
(601) 737-8689
Collinsville, MS 39325
(601) 737-8689
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
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: #1010.
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: #1111.
Magnolia Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +192
(from 713 to 521)
(from 713 to 521)
Grades: 6-8
4630 Magnolia St
Moss Point, MS 39563
(228) 475-1429
Moss Point, MS 39563
(228) 475-1429
Rank: #1212.
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: #1313.
North Pontotoc Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +175
(from 474 to 299)
(from 474 to 299)
Grades: 7-8
8324 Hwy 15 North
Ecru, MS 38841
(662) 489-5612
Ecru, MS 38841
(662) 489-5612
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
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: #14 - 1514. - 15.
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: #1616.
Plantersville Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +168
(from 756 to 588)
(from 756 to 588)
Grades: 5-8
2657 Main St.
Plantersville, MS 38862
(662) 842-4690
Plantersville, MS 38862
(662) 842-4690
Rank: #1717.
William M Colmer Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +166
(from 463 to 297)
(from 463 to 297)
Grades: 7-8
3112 Eden Street
Pascagoula, MS 39581
(228) 938-6473
Pascagoula, MS 39581
(228) 938-6473
Rank: #1818.
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: #19 - 2019. - 20.
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: #19 - 2019. - 20.
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: #2121.
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: #2222.
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: #2323.
Gautier Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +155
(from 351 to 196)
(from 351 to 196)
Grades: 7-8
1920 Graveline Road
Gautier, MS 39553
(228) 522-8806
Gautier, MS 39553
(228) 522-8806
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
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: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Holly Springs Junior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +146
(from 713 to 567)
(from 713 to 567)
Grades: 7-8
325 East Falconer
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-7737
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-7737
Rank: #2626.
Ripley Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +145
(from 493 to 348)
(from 493 to 348)
Grades: 5-8
718 S. Clayton Street
Ripley, MS 38663
(662) 837-7959
Ripley, MS 38663
(662) 837-7959
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
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: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Waynesboro Riverview Ele School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +143
(from 685 to 542)
(from 685 to 542)
Grades: K-8
155 Wayne Street
Waynesboro, MS 39367
(601) 735-3159
Waynesboro, MS 39367
(601) 735-3159
Rank: #2929.
Alcorn Central Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +141
(from 389 to 248)
(from 389 to 248)
Grades: 5-8
8a Cr 254
Glen, MS 38846
(662) 286-3674
Glen, MS 38846
(662) 286-3674
Rank: #3030.
Corinth Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +140
(from 402 to 262)
(from 402 to 262)
Grades: 5-8
1000 East Fifth Street
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-1261
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-1261
Rank: #3131.
Crystal Springs Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +137
(from 704 to 567)
(from 704 to 567)
Grades: 4-8
2092 South Pat Harrison
Crystal Springs, MS 39059
(601) 892-2722
Crystal Springs, MS 39059
(601) 892-2722
Rank: #3232.
West Point High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +133
(from 621 to 488)
(from 621 to 488)
Grades: 8-12
90 S. Eshman Avenue
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5083
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5083
Rank: #3333.
Amite County High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +132
(from 748 to 616)
(from 748 to 616)
Grades: 7-12
600 Irene St
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 657-8920
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 657-8920
Rank: #3434.
Clinton Jr Hi School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Rank Change: +131
(from 170 to 39)
(from 170 to 39)
Grades: 7-8
711 Lakeview Drive
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-0619
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-0619
Rank: #3535.
Bettye Mae Jack Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +129
(from 647 to 518)
(from 647 to 518)
Grades: 5-8
128 M.l. King Drive
Morton, MS 39117
(601) 732-6977
Morton, MS 39117
(601) 732-6977
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