For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,697 students in Booneville, MS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Booneville, MS are Anderson Elementary School, R.h. Long Booneville Middle School and Hills Chapel School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Booneville, MS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Booneville have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% 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 Booneville, MS (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Anderson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
111 Anderson Street
Booneville, MS 38829
(662) 728-5465
Booneville, MS 38829
(662) 728-5465
Grades: PK-4
| 527 students
Rank: #22.
R.h. Long Booneville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 A W George E. Allen
Booneville, MS 38829
(662) 728-5843
Booneville, MS 38829
(662) 728-5843
Grades: 5-8
| 420 students
Rank: #33.
Hills Chapel School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8 Cr 2371
Booneville, MS 38829
(662) 728-5181
Booneville, MS 38829
(662) 728-5181
Grades: PK-8
| 424 students
Rank: #44.
Wheeler High School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
318 Cr 5011
Booneville, MS 38829
(662) 365-2629
Booneville, MS 38829
(662) 365-2629
Grades: PK-12
| 576 students
Rank: #55.
Jumpertown High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
717 Hwy 4 West
Booneville, MS 38829
(662) 728-6378
Booneville, MS 38829
(662) 728-6378
Grades: PK-12
| 325 students
Rank: #66.
Thrasher High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
167 Cr 1040
Booneville, MS 38829
(662) 728-5233
Booneville, MS 38829
(662) 728-5233
Grades: PK-12
| 425 students
Rank: n/an/a
northeast Middle School regional alternative
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
103 Medical Drive, P.o. Box 24
Booneville, MS 38829
(601) 728-7144
Booneville, MS 38829
(601) 728-7144
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Booneville, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Rentiss County Alternative School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
717 Highway 4 West
Booneville, MS 38829
(662) 720-9680
Booneville, MS 38829
(662) 720-9680
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Booneville, MS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Booneville, MS include Anderson Elementary School, R.h. Long Booneville Middle School and Hills Chapel School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Booneville?
7 public elementary schools are located in Booneville.
What is the racial composition of students in Booneville?
Booneville public elementary schools minority enrollment is 19% 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 Booneville are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Booneville include: Hills Chapel School vs. Anderson Elementary School, Anderson Elementary School vs. Hills Chapel School, Jumpertown High School vs. Anderson Elementary School
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