Best Schools for Multiracial Students in Mississippi (2026)

These are the Mississippi public schools where multiracial students scored highest on the state reading and math tests, ranked by the average of the two proficiency rates. Only schools with at least 20 tested multiracial students are included. The list reflects how students in this group perform at each school; it is not a ranking of schools by their demographic makeup.

Other lists: Asian · Black · Hispanic · Low-income · American Indian / Alaska Native · White

Elementary schools

#	School	Reading	Math	Tested	Overall Repit grade
1	DELLA DAVIDSON ELEMENTARY Oxford	90%	90%	22	A+
2	HIGHLAND BLUFF ELEMENTARY Brandon	75%	95%	35	A
3	ANNISTON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport	70%	90%	25	C+
4	PETAL ELEMENTARY Petal	75%	75%	32	A+
5	LEWISBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Olive Branch	65%	85%	41	A+
6	POPPS FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi	70%	70%	25	A+
7	NORTH BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi	70%	70%	23	A+
8	PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY Olive Branch	75%	65%	48	B+
9	DELISLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pass Christian	70%	70%	20	B+
10	OAK GROVE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Hernando	65%	65%	38	A+
11	DESOTO CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Southaven	62%	67%	69	C
12	HERNANDO HILLS ELEMENTARY Hernando	55%	75%	43	A+
13	NEW ALBANY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Albany	65%	65%	36	A
14	NESHOBA CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Philadelphia	52%	72%	71	B
15	RANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo	50%	70%	25	C
16	BATESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Batesville	50%	70%	26	B
17	BRANDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brandon	50%	70%	22	A+
18	HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Ridgeland	70%	50%	27	C+
19	EAST HANCOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kiln	50%	70%	24	A
20	LAKE CORMORANT ELEMENTARY Lake Cormorant	70%	50%	28	C+
21	OVERPARK ELEMENTARY Olive Branch	55%	65%	41	C
22	CENTER HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Olive Branch	50%	70%	26	C+
23	LAWNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo	50%	50%	23	A
24	RIPLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ripley	45%	55%	32	B+
25	PEARL RIVER CENTRAL ELEMENTAR Carriere	55%	45%	31	C+

Middle schools

#	School	Reading	Math	Tested	Overall Repit grade
1	PIERCE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo	70%	90%	22	A
2	WEST WORTHAM ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE Saucier	70%	90%	25	B
3	LEWISBURG MIDDLE Hernando	50%	90%	23	B
4	BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH Biloxi	65%	75%	34	A+
5	OXFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL Oxford	70%	70%	21	A+
6	OXFORD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Oxford	70%	70%	20	A+
7	PETAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Petal	70%	70%	27	A+
8	PETAL UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Petal	70%	70%	24	A+
9	NORTHWEST RANKIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Flowood	70%	70%	28	C+
10	HERNANDO MIDDLE SCHOOL Hernando	55%	75%	34	A
11	DESOTO CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Southaven	55%	75%	45	A+
12	HANCOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL Kiln	65%	65%	33	C+
13	OAK GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Hattiesburg	52%	72%	64	B+
14	BILOXI UPPER ELEMENTARY Biloxi	55%	65%	45	A
15	R.H. LONG BOONEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Booneville	50%	70%	27	C
16	GRENADA MIDDLE SCHOOL Grenada	50%	70%	27	B
17	DIBERVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Diberville	55%	65%	42	B
18	LYMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport	50%	70%	23	A+
19	MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Madison	50%	70%	23	A+
20	OCEAN SPRINGS UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHO Ocean Springs	65%	55%	34	A+
21	BRANDON MIDDLE SCHOOL Brandon	45%	65%	34	A
22	PEARL RIVER CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH Carriere	55%	55%	42	B
23	PEARL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Pearl	45%	65%	50	B
24	CENTER HILL MIDDLE Olive Branch	45%	65%	42	A+
25	NESHOBA CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Philadelphia	37%	67%	63	A

High schools

#	School	Reading	Math	Tested	Overall Repit grade
1	BILOXI HIGH SCHOOL Biloxi	—	90%	9	A
2	OAK GROVE HIGH SCHOOL Hattiesburg	—	70%	9	A+
3	SOUTHAVEN HIGH SCHOOL Southaven	30%	50%	23	B

Source: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts (state assessment results by student group) via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Small schools report results as ranges; we use the midpoint. Methodology

Best Schools for Multiracial Students in Mississippi (2026)

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