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2023 Best Public High Schools in Mississippi

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  1. #2 Best Public High Schools in Mississippi.

    Ocean Springs High School

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    Ocean Springs School District, MS,

    9-12,

    333 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

    Featured Review: Alum says I'm not so sure about others, but with each class having about 450 kids, I can say that Ocean Springs High School is great. This school has consistently been in the top 3 high schools in the entire...Located near the edge of Ocean Springs, the school itself is quite large, with a simple, two floor design, with 4 main hallways in total. There are many classrooms, a large cafeteria, two gymnasiums,...Academics are good. The math and english departments are great, while the science departments are so and so. The school excels in most sports and competitions except football..

    Read 333 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 1,808,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

  2. #5 Best Public High Schools in Mississippi.

    Oak Grove High School

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    Lamar County School District, MS,

    9-12,

    262 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Sophomore says Ok, I originally left a terrible review about this place, but honestly, it's not that bad of a school. It is going downhill however, and the fights have gotten worse since I've come back.....

    Read 262 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 1,701,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

  3. #15 Best Public High Schools in Mississippi.

    DeSoto Central High School

    DeSoto County School District, MS,

    9-12,

    270 Niche users give it an average review of 4.2 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says My experience here at Desoto Central has been great. I have had opportunities that I had tried and had helped me grow as a person. They helped me understand many things and helped me realize how life....

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    Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

    Students: 1,841,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 20 to 1,

  4. #16 Best Public High Schools in Mississippi.

    Northwest Rankin High School

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    Rankin County School District, MS,

    9-12,

    438 Niche users give it an average review of 3.9 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Northwest Rankin High has been a great experience. When I first started out I struggled extremely and sometimes I still do. I moved here in 9th grade and it was an overall new experience and I didn't....

    Read 438 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

    Students: 1,743,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

  5. #17 Best Public High Schools in Mississippi.

    Mississippi School of the Arts

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    Public School,

    BROOKHAVEN, MS,

    11-12,

    128 Niche users give it an average review of 4.6 stars.

    Featured Review: Alum says As an alum of MSA, I can’t think of any other place I’d recommend more! It’s a fabulous place for students to gain confidence in their craft, themselves, and in their academics. I can genuinely say...Parents: if you’re worried about sending your kiddo off to a residential school, don’t be. Your kiddo will grow in ways you never expected, and be so well-rounded, and have exposure to people from...Students: If you’re wondering if it will be too challenging, or whether you’re “arty enough,” don’t you worry! MSA carves a niche for each and every student, so there’s always a place for you to be....

    Read 128 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

    Students: 101,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 10 to 1,

  6. #23 Best Public High Schools in Mississippi.

    Nanih Waiya Attendance Center

    Louisville Municipal School District, MS,

    K-12,

    18 Niche users give it an average review of 3.7 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Nanih Waiya Attendance Center is a small school in the small town of Louisville, Mississippi. It is a place where everyone knows everyone and is accepting of newcomers. The school itself focuses on....

    Read 18 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

    Students: 570,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

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