Best Schools in Wesson, Mississippi
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Wesson Attendance Center
Other · Copiah Co School Dist. 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
$118,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$118,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +25.8 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Wesson schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Wesson
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 | Wesson Attendance Center | 6.8 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $55,326
- Median home value
- $118,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Wesson compares
Median household income
$55k
106% of Mississippi median
About Schools in Wesson, Mississippi
Wesson, Mississippi is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Wesson 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 Wesson is Wesson Attendance Center with a composite score of 6.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Wesson is served by 1 school district: COPIAH CO SCHOOL DIST. These districts collectively serve 2,099 students.
Wesson's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $55,326. The poverty rate in the area is 13.6%.
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.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 858 students · Kindergarten–12th | 6.8 |
Schools in Wesson
Wesson, Mississippi · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$55,326
Median Home Value
$118,700
Median Rent
$897/mo
Population
7,653
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Community Profile
Wesson has a median household income of $55,326. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $118,700, with a median rent of $897/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Wesson, Mississippi
How many schools are in Wesson, Mississippi?
Wesson has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Wesson, Mississippi?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Wesson 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 Wesson, Mississippi?
The top-ranked school in Wesson on MySchoolScout is Wesson Attendance Center with a composite score of 6.8/10.
How many school districts serve Wesson, Mississippi?
Wesson is served by 1 school district: Copiah Co School Dist.
What is the education level in Wesson, Mississippi?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Wesson have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Wesson, Mississippi?
The median household income in Wesson is approximately $55,326 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wesson, Mississippi?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Wesson is 14.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Wesson, 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.