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Public Schools Student-Teacher Ratio Statistics in Mississippi

The average student-teacher ratio in Mississippi public schools is approximately 14:1 (2026).
Student-Teacher Ratio Range: 1:1 9:1 Avg. Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1

Public Schools Student-Teacher Ratio Statistics in Mississippi (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student-Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Williams School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 7-12
2375 Oakley Road
Raymond, MS 39154
(601) 857-7640
Rank: #22.
Middle School For The Blind
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 1-12
1252 Eastover Drive
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 984-8200
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Harrison County Child Development Center
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
94 29th Street
Gulfport, MS 39507
(228) 863-0583
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Madison County Preschool
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK
476 Highland Colony Parkway
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 853-1326
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Middle School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: K-12
1253 Eastover Drive
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 984-8000
Rank: #6 - 96. - 9.
Dexter Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: K-8
927 Highway 48 East
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 876-3985
Rank: #6 - 96. - 9.
Jackson County Exceptional
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: K-12
4311 Hospital Road
Pascagoula, MS 39567
(228) 762-1457
Rank: #6 - 96. - 9.
Red Water Elementary School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: K-8
107 Braves Boulevard
Carthage, MS 39051
(601) 267-8500
Rank: #6 - 96. - 9.
Tucker Elementary School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: K-8
126 East Tucker Circle
Philadelphia, MS 39350
(601) 656-8775
Rank: #10 - 2210. - 22.
Blackburn Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 6-8
1311 W Pearl St
Jackson, MS 39203
(601) 960-5329
Rank: #10 - 2210. - 22.
Bogue Chitto Elementary School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: K-8
13241 Hwy 491 North
Philadelphia, MS 39350
(601) 389-1000
Rank: #10 - 2210. - 22.
Camden Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: K-5
4784 Hwy 43 North
Camden, MS 39045
(662) 468-2833
Rank: #10 - 2210. - 22.
Coffeeville High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 9-12
16900 Okahoma Street
Coffeeville, MS 38922
(662) 675-8904
Rank: #10 - 2210. - 22.
Conehatta Elementary School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: K-8
851 Tushka Drive
Conehatta, MS 39057
(601) 775-8254
Rank: #10 - 2210. - 22.
J.w. Stampley 9th Grade Academy
(Math: 80-84%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 9
301 Washington Avenue
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8570
Rank: #10 - 2210. - 22.
Kemper County High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 9-12
200 Martin Luther King Jr Stre
De Kalb, MS 39328
(601) 743-5292
Rank: #10 - 2210. - 22.
Mcadams Attendance Center
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 7-12
6315 Attala Road 4167
Sallis, MS 39160
(662) 289-3838
Rank: #10 - 2210. - 22.
Okolona High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 9-12
404 Howard Gunn Street
Okolona, MS 38860
(662) 447-2362
Rank: #10 - 2210. - 22.
Shirley D. Simmons Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 6-8
820 Sulphur Springs Road
Canton, MS 39046
(601) 855-2406
Rank: #10 - 2210. - 22.
Standing Pine Elementary School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: K-6
538 Highway 487 East
Carthage, MS 39051
(601) 267-9225
Rank: #10 - 2210. - 22.
Velma Jackson High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 9-13
2000 Loring Road
Camden, MS 39045
(662) 468-2531
Rank: #10 - 2210. - 22.
Wells Apac Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 4-5
1120 Riverside Drive
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 960-5387
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
Enterprise High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 9-12
501 River Road
Enterprise, MS 39330
(601) 659-4435
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
Jumpertown School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-12
717 Hwy 4 West
Booneville, MS 38829
(662) 728-6378
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
Lumberton High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 7-12
7920 Us Highway 11
Lumberton, MS 39455
(601) 796-2451
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
Luther Branson Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-5
3903 Highway 16 E
Canton, MS 39046
(601) 859-2743
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
Mt. Olive Attendance Center
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: K-12
301 South 4th Street, P.o Box
Mount Olive, MS 39119
(601) 797-3939
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
South Delta High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 9-13
303 Parkway
Rolling Fork, MS 39159
(662) 873-4308
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
Weir Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-6
351 Marion Kelley Drive
Weir, MS 39772
(662) 547-7079
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
West Lowndes High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 7-12
644 South Frontage Road
Columbus, MS 39701
(662) 244-5070
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
Wilkinson County High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 9-12
522 Pond Pinckneyville Pond Ro
Woodville, MS 39669
(601) 888-4228
Rank: #32 - 5032. - 50.
Amite County High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 9-13
600 Irene St
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 657-8920
Rank: #32 - 5032. - 50.
Amite County Middle School
(Math: 40-44%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 7-8
600 Irene Street, Po Box 328
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 657-8920
Rank: #32 - 5032. - 50.
Baxterville School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: PK-8
5531 Highway 11
Lumberton, MS 39455
(601) 796-4483
Rank: #32 - 5032. - 50.
Blue Mountain High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: PK-12
408 W. Mill Street
Blue Mountain, MS 38610
(662) 685-4706
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mississippi average public schools student-teacher ratio?
The Mississippi average public schools student-teacher ratio is 14:1 for 2026.
What are the public schools with the lowest student-teacher ratio in Mississippi?
The best top-ranked public schools in Mississippi include Williams School, Middle School For The Blind and Harrison County Child Development Center.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the lowest student-teacher ratio in Mississippi?
The public high school with the lowest student-teacher ratio in Mississippi is Williams School, with a value of 1:1. The public elementary school with the lowest student-teacher ratio is Middle School For The Blind, with a value of 3:1.

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