Excellent
#99 of 863 schools in MS
Top 11% in state
MS School for Math and Science
High School · MS SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE
1100 College Street MUW 1627, Columbus, MS 39701
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in Columbus. Learn more
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
11th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#99 of 863
In Columbus
#1 of 13
public schools
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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MS School for Math and Science
High School in Columbus · grades 11th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About MS School for Math and Science
MS School for Math and Science is a public high school in Columbus, MS, part of MS SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE. MS School for Math and Science serves approximately 241 students, and covers grades 11th-12th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MS School for Math and Science has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #99 of 863 schools in MS.
What's said publicly about MS School for Math and Science
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026. Reviewed for accuracy.
Sources (1)
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- MS avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
4.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How MS School for Math and Science Compares
See how MS School for Math and Science performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1100 College Street MUW 1627, Columbus, MS 39701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering MS School for Math and Science may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NEW HOPE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 6.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is CALEDONIA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Caledonia), a more accessible option. Additionally, WEST POINT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby West Point), a more accessible option. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FRANKLIN ACADEMY Columbus | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| STOKES BEARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| COOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Columbus | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY Columbus | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL Columbus | 2.2 mi | 3.1 |
| SALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 2.9 mi | 3.7 |
| COLUMBUS MIDDLE SCHOOL Columbus | 5.2 mi | 3.8 |
| WEST LOWNDES HIGH SCHOOL Columbus | 4.8 mi | 4.8 |
| COLUMBUS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Steens | 6.0 mi | 6.6 |
| NEW HOPE HIGH SCHOOL Columbus | 6.3 mi | 6.8 |
| NEW HOPE MIDDLE SCHOOL Columbus | 6.3 mi | 7.1 |
| NEW HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 6.5 mi | 6.8 |
| WEST LOWNDES ELEMENTARY Columbus | 8.6 mi | 4.7 |
| CALEDONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caledonia | 13.7 mi | 7.6 |
| CALEDONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Caledonia | 14.0 mi | 7.5 |
| CALEDONIA HIGH SCHOOL Caledonia | 14.1 mi | 6.6 |
| WEST POINT HIGH SCHOOL West Point | 14.2 mi | 5.8 |
| OAK HILL ACADEMY West Point | 15.1 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$28,523
Median Home Value
$121,400
Median Rent
$849/mo
Population
12,591
College Educated
22.8%
Homeownership
46.2%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
33%
Median Age
43.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LEAKE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Walnut Grove, MS | 8.1 |
| KEMPER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Dekalb, MS | 8.3 |
| ENTERPRISE HIGH SCHOOL Enterprise, MS | 8.0 |
| NATCHEZ EARLY COLLEGE@CO-LIN Natchez, MS | 8.0 |
| HEIDELBERG HIGH SCHOOL Heidelberg, MS | 7.9 |
| LUMBERTON HIGH SCHOOL Lumberton, MS | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about MS School for Math and Science
What grades does MS School for Math and Science serve?
MS School for Math and Science serves students in grades 11th through 12th.
How many students attend MS School for Math and Science?
MS School for Math and Science has an enrollment of approximately 241 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MS School for Math and Science?
The student-teacher ratio at MS School for Math and Science is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does MS School for Math and Science rank in MS?
MS School for Math and Science ranks #99 of 863 schools in MS.
What is MS School for Math and Science's MySchoolScout rating?
MS School for Math and Science has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is MS School for Math and Science a charter school?
No, MS School for Math and Science is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is MS School for Math and Science a Title I school?
No, MS School for Math and Science is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for MS School for Math and Science?
4.6% of students at MS School for Math and Science qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 241
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 4.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Lowndes County
- Phone
- (662) 329-7672
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
MS SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE- District Enrollment
- 241
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,403
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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