For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 399 students in Pelahatchie, MS.
The top ranked public elementary school in Pelahatchie, MS is Pelahatchie Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pelahatchie, MS public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Pelahatchie have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Pelahatchie, MS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pelahatchie Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
213-b Brooks Street
Pelahatchie, MS 39145
(601) 854-8060
Pelahatchie, MS 39145
(601) 854-8060
Grades: PK-6
| 399 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Pelahatchie, MS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Pelahatchie, MS include Pelahatchie Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Pelahatchie?
1 public elementary schools are located in Pelahatchie.
What is the racial composition of students in Pelahatchie?
Pelahatchie public elementary schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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