For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 847 students in Crystal Springs, MS.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Crystal Springs, MS are Crystal Springs Elementary School and Crystal Springs Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Crystal Springs, MS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Crystal Springs have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Crystal Springs, MS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crystal Springs Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
213 Newton Street
Crystal Springs, MS 39059
(601) 892-4795
Crystal Springs, MS 39059
(601) 892-4795
Gr: K-4 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
Crystal Springs Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2092 South Pat Harrison
Crystal Springs, MS 39059
(601) 892-2722
Crystal Springs, MS 39059
(601) 892-2722
Gr: 5-8 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Crystal Springs, MS?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Crystal Springs, MS include Crystal Springs Elementary School and Crystal Springs Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Crystal Springs?
2 public elementary schools are located in Crystal Springs.
What is the racial composition of students in Crystal Springs?
Crystal Springs public elementary schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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