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Best Science Proficiency Public Schools in Mississippi (2026)

Public schools in Mississippi achieve an average science proficiency of 56% (2026).
The public schools with the highest science proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public school with the highest science proficiency in Mississippi is Northshore Elementary School, with ≥95%.
Science Proficiency Range: 82% 95% Avg. Science Proficiency: 86%

Top Science Proficiency Public Schools in Mississippi (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Science Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Northshore Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: PK-5
110 Northshore Pkwy
Brandon, MS 39047
(601) 992-5279
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Oakdale Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-5
171 Oakdale Road
Brandon, MS 39047
(601) 992-5442
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Vancleave Upper Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 4-5
13901 Hwy 57
Vancleave, MS 39565
(228) 283-3838
Rank: #44.
Hernando High School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 91%
Grades: 9-13
805 Dilworth Lane
Hernando, MS 38632
(662) 429-4170
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Key Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-5
699 W Mcdowell Road
Jackson, MS 39204
(601) 371-4333
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Lizana Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: K-6
15341 Lizana School Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832-1592
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Runnelstown School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: K-5
9214 Highway 42
Petal, MS 39465
(601) 544-2811
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Bayou View Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: K-5
4898 Washington Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39507
(228) 865-4625
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Caledonia High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-12
111 Confederate Drive
Caledonia, MS 39740
(662) 356-2001
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Florence Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 3-5
285 Hwy 469 N
Florence, MS 39073
(601) 845-8164
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Hancock North Central School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-5
6122 Cuevas Town Road
Kiln, MS 39556
(228) 255-7641
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Madison Station Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: K-5
459 Reunion Parkway
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 856-6246
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Mannsdale Upper Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 3-5
371 Mannsdale Road
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 879-3433
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Poplarville High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-12
#1 Hornet Drive
Poplarville, MS 39470
(601) 795-8424
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Vancleave High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-13
12424 Highway 57
Vancleave, MS 39565
(228) 283-3720
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
West Lauderdale High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-13
9916 West Lauderdale Road
Collinsville, MS 39325
(601) 737-2277
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Woolmarket Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: K-6
12513 John Lee Road
Biloxi, MS 39532
(228) 392-5640
Rank: #1818.
Lewisburg Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 87%
Grades: 6-8
2605 Highway 305 S
Hernando, MS 38632
(662) 892-5050
Rank: #1919.
Ocean Springs Upper Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 86%
Grades: 4-6
2320 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
(228) 875-4367
Rank: #2020.
Lewisburg Intermediate School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 85%
Grades: 4-5
1711 Craft Road
Olive Branch, MS 38654
(662) 892-6180
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Biggersville Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-6
571 A Highway 45 South
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-6593
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Bowmar Avenue
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: K-6
912 Bowmar Avenue
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-2486
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
East Webster Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-5
230 South Street
Mathiston, MS 39752
(662) 263-8373
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Laurel Magnet School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: PK-6
1125 North 5th Avenue
Laurel, MS 39440
(601) 428-7446
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Saucier Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: K-6
24052 First Street
Saucier, MS 39574
(228) 832-2440
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Lewisburg High School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 84%
Grades: 9-13
1755 Craft Road
Olive Branch, MS 38654
(662) 890-6708
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Pascagoula High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 84%
Grades: 9-12
1716 Tucker Street
Pascagoula, MS 39567
(228) 938-6451
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Gautier High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 83%
Grades: 9-13
4307 Gautier/vancleave
Gautier, MS 39553
(228) 522-8783
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Oak Grove Central Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 83%
Grades: 4-5
893 Oak Grove Road
Hernando, MS 38632
(662) 429-4180
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Ocean Springs High School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 83%
Grades: 9-13
6701 Old Spanish Trail
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
(228) 875-0333
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Rosa Scott
(Math: 88%)
Science Proficiency: 83%
Grades: 9
929 Poore's Pass
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 605-0054
Rank: #32 - 4132. - 41.
Ackerman Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: PK-6
8475 Ms Hwy 15
Ackerman, MS 39735
(662) 285-4052
Rank: #32 - 4132. - 41.
Center Hill Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: PK-5
13662 Center Hill Road
Olive Branch, MS 38654
(662) 890-7705
Rank: #32 - 4132. - 41.
Crossroads Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: K-6
10453 Klein Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832-6711
Rank: #32 - 4132. - 41.
Madison Avenue Upper
(Math: 84% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: 3-5
1209 Madison Avenue
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 856-6609
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mississippi average public schools science proficiency?
The Mississippi average public schools science proficiency is 56%% for 2026.
What are the public schools with the highest science proficiency in Mississippi?
The best top-ranked public schools in Mississippi include Northshore Elementary School, Oakdale Elementary School and Vancleave Upper Elementary School.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the highest science proficiency in Mississippi?
The public high school with the highest science proficiency in Mississippi is Hernando High School, with a value of 91%. The public elementary school with the highest science proficiency is Northshore Elementary School, with a value of ≥95%.

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