For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 206 students in Charleston, MS.
The top ranked public middle school in Charleston, MS is Charleston Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Charleston, MS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Charleston have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% 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 Charleston, MS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charleston Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
17 Oak Grove Road
Charleston, MS 38921
(662) 647-2115
Charleston, MS 38921
(662) 647-2115
Grades: 5-8
| 206 students
Rank: n/an/a
E Tallahatchie Voc Center
Vocational School
310 N. Cossar Street
Charleston, MS 38921
(662) 647-5524
Charleston, MS 38921
(662) 647-5524
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Charleston, MS?
The top ranked public middle schools in Charleston, MS include Charleston Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Charleston?
2 public middle schools are located in Charleston.
What is the racial composition of students in Charleston?
Charleston public middle schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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