Best Petal Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,321 students in Petal, MS.

The top-ranked public high school in Petal, MS is Petal High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Petal, MS public high school have an average math proficiency score of 91% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Petal have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Mississippi public high schools.

Petal, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Mississippi average of 89%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Petal High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high school average of 57% (majority Black).