For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 531 students in Pope, MS.
The top-ranked public school in Pope, MS is Pope Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pope, MS public school have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Pope have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Pope, MS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pope Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1110 Main Street, P.o. Box 59
Pope, MS 38658
(662) 563-3732
Pope, MS 38658
(662) 563-3732
Gr: PK-8 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Pope, MS?
The top-ranked public schools in Pope, MS include Pope Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Pope?
1 public schools are located in Pope.
What is the racial composition of students in Pope?
Pope public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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