For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,084 students in Simpson County, MS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Simpson County, MS are Simpson Central School, Mendenhall Elementary School and Magee Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Simpson County, MS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Simpson County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Simpson County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Simpson Central School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
755 Simpson Hwy 28 West
Pinola, MS 39149
(601) 847-2630
Pinola, MS 39149
(601) 847-2630
Grades: K-8
| 433 students
Rank: #22.
Mendenhall Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
814 East Street
Mendenhall, MS 39114
(601) 847-2621
Mendenhall, MS 39114
(601) 847-2621
Grades: K-5
| 579 students
Rank: #33.
Magee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1035 Goodwater Rd Nw
Magee, MS 39111
(601) 849-3601
Magee, MS 39111
(601) 849-3601
Grades: K-5
| 504 students
Rank: #44.
Magee Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
413 Choctaw East Suite100
Magee, MS 39111
(601) 849-3334
Magee, MS 39111
(601) 849-3334
Grades: 6-8
| 325 students
Rank: #55.
Mendenhall Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
733 Dixie Avenue
Mendenhall, MS 39114
(601) 847-2296
Mendenhall, MS 39114
(601) 847-2296
Grades: 6-8
| 243 students
Rank: n/an/a
Simpson County Achievement Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
177 Simpson Hwy 149
Magee, MS 39111
(601) 849-6135
Magee, MS 39111
(601) 849-6135
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Simpson County, MS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Simpson County, MS include Simpson Central School, Mendenhall Elementary School and Magee Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Simpson County?
6 public elementary schools are located in Simpson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Simpson County?
Simpson County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Simpson County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Simpson County include: Magee Elementary School vs. Mendenhall Elementary School, Simpson Central School vs. Mendenhall Elementary School, Mendenhall Elementary School vs. Magee Elementary School
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