For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 581 students in Hamilton, MS.
The top ranked public school in Hamilton, MS is Hamilton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hamilton, MS public school have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Hamilton have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Hamilton, MS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hamilton High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
40201 Hamilton Road
Hamilton, MS 39746
(662) 343-8307
Hamilton, MS 39746
(662) 343-8307
Grades: PK-12
| 581 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Hamilton, MS?
The top ranked public schools in Hamilton, MS include Hamilton High School.
How many public schools are located in Hamilton?
1 public schools are located in Hamilton.
What is the racial composition of students in Hamilton?
Hamilton public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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