For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 274 students in Walnut Grove, MS.
The top ranked public middle school in Walnut Grove, MS is Leake County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Walnut Grove, MS public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Walnut Grove have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Walnut Grove, MS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leake County High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
220 Spruce Street, P. O. Box 1
Walnut Grove, MS 39189
(601) 253-2393
Walnut Grove, MS 39189
(601) 253-2393
Grades: 7-12
| 274 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Walnut Grove, MS?
The top ranked public middle schools in Walnut Grove, MS include Leake County High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Walnut Grove?
1 public middle schools are located in Walnut Grove.
What is the racial composition of students in Walnut Grove?
Walnut Grove public middle schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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