Moss Point High School

Moss Point High School serves 493 students in grades 9-12 and stands out as one of Mississippi's top-performing high schools, ranking 86th out of 865 schools statewide and earning a strong 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. This achievement places the school in the 90th percentile across the state, reflecting consistently solid academic performance. With 40 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom.

Students demonstrate solid academic skills, with 57% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and an impressive 62% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in mathematics. These scores contribute to the school's notable 8.3 out of 10 academic score. The school draws from a diverse community in Jackson County where the median household income is $44,822 and median home values average $104,700.

While 16% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the local poverty rate stands at 19.4%, Moss Point High School continues to provide quality education that helps students succeed academically. Located on Church Street in the small suburban community of Moss Point, the school serves as an educational anchor in this close-knit area of approximately 12,000 residents.