What types of schools are available in Carthage, Mississippi?

Carthage, Mississippi offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Carthage, Mississippi

Q: How many schools are in Carthage, Mississippi?

There are 3 schools in Carthage, Mississippi, serving 1,825 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Carthage?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Carthage, Mississippi, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 3 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

1,825

Total Students

Across Carthage

14.7:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

3 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score21%

ELA Assessment Score21%

🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)1 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)2 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 850 students at Leake Central Elementary School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 14:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Leake Central High School

publicElementary9-13th Grade

704 N Jordan Street, Carthage, MS 39051

Leake Central Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5

603 Hwy. 16 West, Carthage, MS 39051

Leake Central Junior High School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

801 Martin Luther King Drive, Carthage, MS 39051

Detailed Overview of Schools in Carthage

Carthage, Mississippi is home to 3 schools serving over 1,825 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Carthage, Mississippi?

There are 3 schools in Carthage, serving 1,825 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Carthage?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Carthage include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Carthage?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Carthage is 14.7:1.

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