For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,186 students in Foxworth, MS (there are , serving 68 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Foxworth, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).
The top-ranked public schools in Foxworth, MS are West Marion Primary School, West Marion High School and West Marion Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Foxworth, MS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Foxworth have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Foxworth, MS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Marion Primary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
20 Cedar Street
Foxworth, MS 39483
(601) 736-3713
Foxworth, MS 39483
(601) 736-3713
Gr: PK-3 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
West Marion High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2 West Marion Street
Foxworth, MS 39483
(601) 736-6381
Foxworth, MS 39483
(601) 736-6381
Gr: 7-12 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #33.
West Marion Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2 West Marion Street
Foxworth, MS 39483
(601) 731-2076
Foxworth, MS 39483
(601) 731-2076
Gr: 4-6 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Foxworth, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2 West Marion Street
Foxworth, MS 39483
(601) 736-5236
Foxworth, MS 39483
(601) 736-5236
Gr: 7-8 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Foxworth, MS?
The top-ranked public schools in Foxworth, MS include West Marion Primary School, West Marion High School and West Marion Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Foxworth?
3 public schools are located in Foxworth.
What percentage of students in Foxworth go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Foxworth are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Foxworth?
Foxworth public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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