Best Washington County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 1,932 students in Washington County, MS.

The top-ranked public middle schools in Washington County, MS are Riverside High School, O'bannon High School and Leland School Park. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Washington County, MS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Washington County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 54% (majority Black).