For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,565 students in Itawamba County, MS.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Itawamba County, MS are Itawamba Attendance Center, Mantachie Attendance Center and Tremont Attendance Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Itawamba County, MS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Itawamba County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Itawamba County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Itawamba Attendance Center
(Math: 64% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
488 Little Indian Road
Fulton, MS 38843
(662) 862-4641
Fulton, MS 38843
(662) 862-4641
Gr: K-8 | 1,149 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Mantachie Attendance Center
(Math: 50% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
311 Mustang Drive
Mantachie, MS 38855
(662) 282-4276
Mantachie, MS 38855
(662) 282-4276
Gr: K-12 | 941 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #33.
Tremont Attendance Center
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
320 School Loop Drive
Tremont, MS 38876
(662) 652-3391
Tremont, MS 38876
(662) 652-3391
Gr: K-12 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #44.
Nettleton Junior High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1532 Maple Road
Nettleton, MS 38858
(662) 963-7400
Nettleton, MS 38858
(662) 963-7400
Gr: 7-8 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: n/an/a
Itawamba Improvement Center
Alternative School
605 S. Cummings St.
Fulton, MS 38843
(662) 862-2159
Fulton, MS 38843
(662) 862-2159
Gr: 1-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Itawamba County, MS?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Itawamba County, MS include Itawamba Attendance Center, Mantachie Attendance Center and Tremont Attendance Center.
How many public middle schools are located in Itawamba County?
5 public middle schools are located in Itawamba County.
What is the racial composition of students in Itawamba County?
Itawamba County public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Itawamba County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Itawamba County include: Mantachie Attendance Center vs. Itawamba Attendance Center, Itawamba Attendance Center vs. Mantachie Attendance Center, Tremont Attendance Center vs. Itawamba Attendance Center
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