For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 212 students in Ashland, MS.
The top-ranked public high school in Ashland, MS is Ashland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ashland, MS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Ashland have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public high schools.
Ashland, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ashland High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Ashland, MS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ashland High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
17 School Street
Ashland, MS 38603
(662) 224-6247
Ashland, MS 38603
(662) 224-6247
Gr: 7-12 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
Benton Co Regional Vocational Cen
Vocational School
25 Industrial Drive
Ashland, MS 38603
(662) 224-3108
Ashland, MS 38603
(662) 224-3108
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Ashland, MS?
The top-ranked public high schools in Ashland, MS include Ashland High School.
How many public high schools are located in Ashland?
2 public high schools are located in Ashland.
What is the racial composition of students in Ashland?
Ashland public high schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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