Best Hancock County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,286 students in Hancock County, MS. The top-ranked public middle schools in Hancock County, MS are Bay Waveland Middle School and Hancock Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Hancock County, MS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Hancock County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Mississippi public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public middle school average of 54% (majority Black).