Best Magnolia Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 425 students in Magnolia, MS.
The top-ranked public high school in Magnolia, MS is South Pike High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Magnolia, MS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Magnolia have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public high schools.
Magnolia, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Pike High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 92% 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 Magnolia, MS (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Pike High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
205 West Myrtle Street
Magnolia, MS 39652
(601) 783-0420
Gr: 9-12 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
South Pike Alternative School
Alternative School
205 West Myrtle
Magnolia, MS 39652
(601) 783-0430
Gr: 7-12
Rank: n/an/a
South Pike Career & Technical Cente
Vocational School
252 West Bay Street
Magnolia, MS 39652
(601) 783-0438
Gr: 7-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Magnolia, MS?
The top-ranked public high schools in Magnolia, MS include South Pike High School.
How many public high schools are located in Magnolia?
3 public high schools are located in Magnolia.
What is the racial composition of students in Magnolia?
Magnolia public high schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high schools average of 57% (majority Black).

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