Best Holly Springs Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 1,493 students in Holly Springs, MS (there are 2 private schools, serving 491 private students). 81% of all K-12 students in Holly Springs, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 90%).

The top-ranked public schools in Holly Springs, MS are Galena School, Holly Springs High School and H. W. Byers High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Holly Springs, MS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Holly Springs have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.

Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 59% (majority Black).