Best Schools in Foxworth, Mississippi
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Foxworth by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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West Marion Primary School
Elementary · Marion Co School Dist. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
West Marion Elementary
Middle · Marion Co School Dist. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
West Marion High School
High · Marion Co School Dist. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Foxworth for 2026 are West Marion Primary School (9.0/10), West Marion Elementary (7.2/10), and West Marion High School (7.1/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$83,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$83,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +26.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Foxworth schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Foxworth
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Marion Primary School | 9.0 / 10 |
| 2 | West Marion Elementary | 7.2 / 10 |
| 3 | West Marion High School | 7.1 / 10 |
| 4 | New Hope Christian School | 4.0 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $42,589
- Median home value
- $83,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8%
- Avg commute
- 46 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
75% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Foxworth compares
Mississippi rank
#42 of 120
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.5
above Mississippi avg (6.3)
Median household income
$43k
82% of Mississippi median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Foxworth, Mississippi
Foxworth, Mississippi is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Foxworth show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Foxworth is West Marion Primary School with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Foxworth is served by 1 school district: MARION CO SCHOOL DIST. These districts collectively serve 1,890 students.
Foxworth's community shows 8% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $42,589. The poverty rate in the area is 23.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 365 students · Pre-K–3rd | 9.0 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 234 students · 4th–6th | 7.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 587 students · 7th–12th | 7.1 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Hope Christian School
Private
59 students · Pre-K–12th | 4.0 |
Schools in Foxworth
Foxworth, Mississippi · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$42,589
Median Home Value
$83,500
Median Rent
$920/mo
Population
5,003
College Educated
8%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
46 min
Poverty Rate
23.4%
Community Profile
Foxworth has a median household income of $42,589. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $83,500, with a median rent of $920/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 46 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Mississippi
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Other
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Foxworth, Mississippi
How many schools are in Foxworth, Mississippi?
Foxworth has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Foxworth, Mississippi?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Foxworth is 6.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Foxworth, Mississippi?
The top-ranked school in Foxworth on MySchoolScout is West Marion Primary School with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Foxworth, Mississippi?
The top-ranked elementary school in Foxworth on MySchoolScout is West Marion Primary School with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Foxworth, Mississippi?
The top-ranked middle school in Foxworth on MySchoolScout is West Marion Elementary with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best high school in Foxworth, Mississippi?
The top-ranked high school in Foxworth on MySchoolScout is West Marion High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
How many school districts serve Foxworth, Mississippi?
Foxworth is served by 1 school district: Marion Co School Dist.
What is the education level in Foxworth, Mississippi?
According to Census data, 8% of adults in Foxworth have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Foxworth, Mississippi?
The median household income in Foxworth is approximately $42,589 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Foxworth, Mississippi?
Yes, Foxworth has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is New Hope Christian School with a score of 4.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Foxworth, Mississippi?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Foxworth is 13.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Foxworth, Mississippi?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mississippi Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.