Best Schools in Pope, Mississippi
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Pope Elementary School
Elementary · South Panola School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$128,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$128,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Pope
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pope Elementary School | 6.8 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $76,741
- Median home value
- $128,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 70%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Pope compares
Median household income
$77k
147% of Mississippi median
About Schools in Pope, Mississippi
Pope, Mississippi is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Pope 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 Pope is Pope Elementary School with a composite score of 6.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Pope is served by 1 school district: SOUTH PANOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 4,255 students.
Pope's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $76,741. The poverty rate in the area is 4.1%.
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 | 531 students · Pre-K–8th | 6.8 |
Schools in Pope
Pope, Mississippi · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$76,741
Median Home Value
$128,800
Median Rent
$960/mo
Population
2,557
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Community Profile
Pope has a median household income of $76,741. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $128,800, with a median rent of $960/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Mississippi
- Elementary
- 1
School District
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Common questions about schools in Pope, Mississippi
How many schools are in Pope, Mississippi?
Pope has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Pope, Mississippi?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Pope 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 Pope, Mississippi?
The top-ranked school in Pope on MySchoolScout is Pope Elementary School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Pope, Mississippi?
The top-ranked elementary school in Pope on MySchoolScout is Pope Elementary School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
How many school districts serve Pope, Mississippi?
Pope is served by 1 school district: South Panola School District.
What is the education level in Pope, Mississippi?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Pope have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Pope, Mississippi?
The median household income in Pope is approximately $76,741 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pope, Mississippi?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Pope is 12.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Pope, 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.