For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,104 students in Lucedale, MS.
The top ranked public high school in Lucedale, MS is George County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lucedale, MS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Lucedale have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public high schools.
Lucedale, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is George County High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Lucedale, MS (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
George County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9284 Hwy 63s
Lucedale, MS 39452
(601) 947-3116
Lucedale, MS 39452
(601) 947-3116
Grades: 9-12
| 1,104 students
Rank: n/an/a
George County Alternative
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
9284 Old Hwy 63 South
Lucedale, MS 39452
(601) 947-6993
Lucedale, MS 39452
(601) 947-6993
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Lucedale, MS?
The top ranked public high schools in Lucedale, MS include George County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lucedale?
2 public high schools are located in Lucedale.
What is the racial composition of students in Lucedale?
Lucedale public high schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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