JACKSON, Mississippi — Here’s how the 151 Mississippi public school districts in 2013 were rated under the state’s A-to-F grading system for their 2013 performance, along with how they were rated in 2012. Not rated in 2012 were the Clarksdale, Corinth and Gulfport districts, which used non-standard curricula as part of a state-sponsored effort. Sunflower and Drew were separate districts in 2012 but merged for 2013.
A-RATED DISTRICTS
Amory, B
Biloxi, B
Booneville, B
Clinton, A
Corinth, unrated
DeSoto County, B
Enterprise, A
Kosciusko, B
Lamar County, B
Long Beach, B
Madison County, B
Ocean Springs, B
Oxford, B
Pass Christian, A
Petal, B
Pontotoc City, B
Rankin County, B
Union city, B
Webster County, B
B-RATED DISTRICTS
Alcorn County, B
Bay St. Louis-Waveland, B
Calhoun County, C
Choctaw County, B
Columbia, C
Forrest Agricultural, B
Forrest County, C
Franklin County, C
George County, B
Grenada, B
Hancock County, B
Harrison County, B
Itawamba County, B
Jackson County, B
Jones County, B
Lafayette Co., B
Lauderdale Co., B
Lincoln County, B
Lowndes County, B
Monroe County, B
Neshoba County, C
New Albany, B
Newton County, B
North Pike, D
North Tippah, D
Pascagoula, B
Pearl, B
Pearl River County, C
Pontotoc County, B
Poplarville, B
Prentiss County, B
Scott County, B
Senatobia, B
Smith County, C
South Tippah, B
Stone County, B
Tate County, C
Tishomingo County, B
Tupelo, B
Union County, B
West Jasper, C
Winona, C
C-RATED DISTRICTS
Attala County, D
Baldwyn, D
Benoit, D
Benton County, C
Clay County, B
Cleveland, D
Coffeeville, F
Covington County, C
East Tallahatchie, D
Forest city, F
Greene County, C
Hattiesburg, C
Hinds County, C
Hollandale, C
Holly Springs, C
Houston, D
Jefferson Davis County, C
Kemper County, D
Laurel, C
Lawrence Co., D
Lee County, C
Leland, F
Louisville, D
Marion County, C
Marshall County, D
Mound Bayou, C
Oktibbeha Co., D
Perry County, D
Philadelphia, D
Picayune, C
Quitman city, C
Quitman County, D
South Panola, C
Starkville, C
Walthall Co., F
Wayne County, D
Yazoo County, D
D-RATED DISTRICTS
Aberdeen, F
Amite County, D
Brookhaven, D
Canton, F
Carroll County, C
Chickasaw County, D
Claiborne County, F
Clarksdale, unrated
Columbus, D
Copiah County, C
Durant, F
East Jasper, C
Greenville, D
Greenwood, C
Hazlehurst, D
Humphreys County, F
Jackson city, D
Leake County, D
Lumberton, C
McComb, C
Meridian, C
Montgomery Co., C
Moss Point, D
Nettleton, C
Newton City, D
North Panola, D
Okolona, F
Richton, C
Simpson County, C
South Delta, B
South Pike, C
Sunflower-Drew, former Sunflower County was rated C, former Drew was rated F
Vicksburg-Warren, C
Water Valley, D
West Point, D
West Tallahatchie, D
Western Line, C
F-RATED DISTRICTS
Coahoma Agricultural, F
Coahoma County, F
Hinds AHS, F
Holmes County, D
Indianola, D
Jefferson Co., F
Leflore County, F
Natchez-Adams, F
North Bolivar, D
Noxubee County, F
Shaw, D
Tunica County, D
West Bolivar, F
Wilkinson County, D
Yazoo City, F
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Source: Mississippi Department of Education
