For the 2025 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 51% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 46%), 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 (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Itawamba Attendance Center
(Math: 57% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
488 Little Indian Road
Fulton, MS 38843
(662) 862-4641
Fulton, MS 38843
(662) 862-4641
Grades: K-8
| 1,149 students
Rank: #22.
Mantachie Attendance Center
(Math: 47% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
311 Mustang Drive
Mantachie, MS 38855
(662) 282-4276
Mantachie, MS 38855
(662) 282-4276
Grades: K-12
| 941 students
Rank: #33.
Tremont Attendance Center
(Math: 40-44% | 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
Grades: K-12
| 310 students
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
Grades: 7-8
| 165 students
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
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
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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