Best Clay County Public Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 338 students in Clay County, MS.
The top ranked public preschool in Clay County, MS is West Clay Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clay County, MS public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in Clay County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Clay County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Clay Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
450 Joe Stevens Road
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-2350
Grades: PK-6
| 94 students
Rank: n/an/a
East Side Elementary School
Magnet School
1039 E Broad Street
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-4691
Grades: PK-K
| 244 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Clay County, MS

Clay County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
510 Calhoun Street
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-6051
Grades: PK
| 107 students
264 E Westbrook Street
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 495-2418
Grades: 5-6
| 457 students
9414 Joe Stevens Road
Cedarbluff, MS 39741
(662) 494-2350
Grades: PK-6
| 149 students
1253 East Church Hill Road
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-6176
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Clay County, MS?
The top ranked public preschools in Clay County, MS include West Clay Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Clay County?
2 public preschools are located in Clay County.
What is the racial composition of students in Clay County?
Clay County public preschools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschools average of 55% (majority Black).

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