Best Schools in Seminary, Mississippi
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.5/10
- Median household income
- $48,201
- Median home value
- $115,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Seminary compares
Mississippi rank
#5 of 120
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.2
above Mississippi avg (6.3)
Median household income
$48k
92% of Mississippi median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Seminary, Mississippi
Seminary, Mississippi is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.5 out of 10, schools in Seminary perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Seminary is Seminary Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Seminary is served by 1 school district: COVINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 2,547 students.
Seminary's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $48,201. The poverty rate in the area is 18.0%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 402 students · Kindergarten–4th | 8.3 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 9 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 336 students · 5th–8th | 8.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 399 students · 9th–12th | 6.0 |
Schools in Seminary
Seminary, Mississippi · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$48,201
Median Home Value
$115,200
Median Rent
$546/mo
Population
5,694
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
18.0%
Community Profile
Seminary has a median household income of $48,201. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,200, with a median rent of $546/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.0%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Mississippi
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.5/10
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Seminary, Mississippi
How many schools are in Seminary, Mississippi?
Seminary has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Seminary, Mississippi?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Seminary is 7.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Seminary, Mississippi?
The top-ranked school in Seminary on MySchoolScout is Seminary Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Seminary, Mississippi?
The top-ranked elementary school in Seminary on MySchoolScout is Seminary Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Seminary, Mississippi?
The top-ranked middle school in Seminary on MySchoolScout is Seminary Middle School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best high school in Seminary, Mississippi?
The top-ranked high school in Seminary on MySchoolScout is Seminary High School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
How many school districts serve Seminary, Mississippi?
Seminary is served by 1 school district: Covington County School District.
What is the education level in Seminary, Mississippi?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Seminary have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Seminary, Mississippi?
The median household income in Seminary is approximately $48,201 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Seminary, Mississippi?
Yes, Seminary has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Seminary, Mississippi?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Seminary is 13.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Seminary, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.