For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 407 students in Buckatunna, MS.
The top ranked public school in Buckatunna, MS is Buckatunna Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Buckatunna, MS public school have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Buckatunna have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Buckatunna, MS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buckatunna Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11 Buckatunna Mt. Zion Rd.
Buckatunna, MS 39322
(601) 648-2501
Buckatunna, MS 39322
(601) 648-2501
Grades: PK-8
| 407 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Buckatunna, MS?
The top ranked public schools in Buckatunna, MS include Buckatunna Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Buckatunna?
1 public schools are located in Buckatunna.
What is the racial composition of students in Buckatunna?
Buckatunna public schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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