For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 205 students in Lake, MS.
The top-ranked public high school in Lake, MS is Lake High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake, MS public high school have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Lake have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public high schools.
Lake, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lake High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Lake, MS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
24442 Hwy 80
Lake, MS 39092
(601) 775-3248
Lake, MS 39092
(601) 775-3248
Gr: 9-12 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Lake, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
24442 Hwy 80
Lake, MS 39092
(601) 775-3248
Lake, MS 39092
(601) 775-3248
Gr: K-12 | 545 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Lake, MS?
The top-ranked public high schools in Lake, MS include Lake High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lake?
1 public high schools are located in Lake.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake?
Lake public high schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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