| Rank | Average Education Index ▼ | School District / Population |
| 1. | 15.07 | Madison County School District / 76,368 |
| 2. | 14.66 | Starkville School District / 35,962 |
| 3. | 14.66 | Oxford School District / 34,789 |
| 4. | 14.40 | Ocean Springs School District / 28,499 |
| 5. | 14.37 | Clinton Public School District / 29,570 |
| 6. | 14.08 | Lamar County School District / 52,153 |
| 7. | 13.77 | Rankin County School District / 119,378 |
| 8. | 13.66 | Tupelo Public School District / 39,879 |
| 9. | 13.65 | Long Beach School District / 16,100 |
| 10. | 13.60 | Hattiesburg Public School District / 39,676 |
| 11. | 13.57 | Hinds County School District / 47,704 |
| 12. | 13.50 | Pass Christian Public School District / 10,065 |
| 13. | 13.50 | Senatobia Municipal School District / 9,993 |
| 14. | 13.44 | Petal School District / 19,754 |
| 15. | 13.39 | Biloxi Public School District / 38,223 |
| 16. | 13.35 | DeSoto County School District / 166,266 |
| 17. | 13.35 | Bay St. Louis School District / 15,468 |
| 18. | 13.34 | Oktibbeha County School District / 12,677 |
| 19. | 13.34 | Jackson Public School District / 169,090 |
| 20. | 13.32 | Vicksburg Warren School District / 48,291 |
| 21. | 13.26 | Pearl Public School District / 26,105 |
| 22. | 13.23 | Cleveland School District / 19,784 |
| 23. | 13.17 | Gulfport School District / 37,378 |
| 24. | 13.14 | Meridian Public School District / 40,809 |
| 25. | 13.14 | Hancock County School District / 29,479 |
| 26. | 13.12 | Pascagoula Separate School District / 39,993 |
| 27. | 13.11 | Jackson County School District / 51,112 |
| 28. | 13.05 | Columbus Municipal School District / 32,427 |
| 29. | 13.04 | Lafayette County School District / 15,467 |
| 30. | 13.02 | Harrison County School District / 91,876 |
| 31. | 12.99 | Lauderdale County School District / 39,452 |
| 32. | 12.98 | Brookhaven School District / 18,943 |
| 33. | 12.98 | Forrest County Schools / 19,063 |
| 34. | 12.98 | Lowndes County School District / 27,309 |
| 35. | 12.96 | Newton County School District / 11,963 |
| 36. | 12.95 | Webster County School District / 10,077 |
| 37. | 12.92 | Enterprise School District / 3,703 |
| 38. | 12.89 | North Pike School District / 11,723 |
| 39. | 12.84 | Mound Bayou Public School / 2,638 |
| 40. | 12.83 | Philadelphia Public School District / 6,849 |
| 41. | 12.83 | Richton School District / 3,404 |
| 42. | 12.82 | Stone County School District / 17,941 |
| 43. | 12.82 | Jefferson County School District / 7,634 |
| 44. | 12.82 | Jones County School District / 49,921 |
| 45. | 12.82 | Canton Public School District / 22,254 |
| 46. | 12.78 | Corinth School District / 14,828 |
| 47. | 12.77 | Newton Municipal School / 6,782 |
| 48. | 12.71 | New Albany Public Schools / 10,848 |
| 49. | 12.71 | Lee County School District / 38,928 |
| 50. | 12.71 | Clarksdale Municipal School District / 17,497 |
| 51. | 12.70 | South Panola School District / 23,385 |
| 52. | 12.69 | Picayune School District / 23,162 |
| 53. | 12.69 | West Point School District / 18,142 |
| 54. | 12.69 | Pearl River County School District / 17,619 |
| 55. | 12.68 | Kosciusko School District / 11,414 |
| 56. | 12.68 | Franklin County School District / 7,944 |
| 57. | 12.65 | Amory School District / 10,120 |
| 58. | 12.64 | Greenville Public School District / 30,276 |
| 59. | 12.63 | Poplarville Separate School District / 12,720 |
| 60. | 12.63 | Indianola School District / 11,505 |
| 61. | 12.61 | McComb School District / 17,324 |
| 62. | 12.61 | Natchez-Adams School District / 32,189 |
| 63. | 12.61 | Claiborne County School District / 9,396 |
| 64. | 12.56 | Leland School District / 5,931 |
| 65. | 12.56 | Hazlehurst City School District / 10,502 |
| 66. | 12.55 | Union Public School District / 3,915 |
| 67. | 12.55 | Monroe County School District / 13,402 |
| 68. | 12.54 | East Jasper School District / 6,304 |
| 69. | 12.54 | Pontotoc City Schools / 12,316 |
| 70. | 12.53 | Choctaw County School District / 8,399 |
| 71. | 12.53 | Lawrence County School District / 12,636 |
| 72. | 12.51 | Copiah County School District / 18,526 |
| 73. | 12.51 | Moss Point School District / 20,590 |
| 74. | 12.49 | Louisville Municipal School District / 18,882 |
| 75. | 12.48 | Itawamba County School District / 23,415 |
| 76. | 12.47 | Columbia School District / 10,418 |
| 77. | 12.46 | Lincoln County School District / 15,881 |
| 78. | 12.46 | Grenada School District / 21,660 |
| 79. | 12.45 | Water Valley School District / 6,634 |
| 80. | 12.45 | Smith County School District / 16,344 |
| 81. | 12.42 | Tunica County School District / 10,583 |
| 82. | 12.40 | Lumberton Public School District / 5,532 |
| 83. | 12.40 | Hollandale School District / 3,520 |
| 84. | 12.40 | Greenwood Public School District / 16,478 |
| 85. | 12.39 | Tate County School District / 18,564 |
| 86. | 12.39 | George County School District / 22,960 |
| 87. | 12.38 | Covington County School District / 19,495 |
| 88. | 12.37 | Simpson County School District / 27,425 |
| 89. | 12.36 | Clay County School District / 2,272 |
| 90. | 12.34 | Western Line School District / 10,528 |
| 91. | 12.34 | Carroll County School District / 10,418 |
| 92. | 12.33 | Alcorn School District / 22,451 |
| 93. | 12.32 | Kemper County School District / 10,310 |
| 94. | 12.32 | Neshoba County School District / 21,758 |
| 95. | 12.31 | Coahoma County School District / 8,030 |
| 96. | 12.31 | Jefferson Davis County School District / 12,100 |
| 97. | 12.30 | South Delta School District / 5,960 |
| 98. | 12.30 | Baldwyn School District / 5,294 |
| 99. | 12.29 | South Pike School District / 11,162 |
| 100. | 12.28 | Coffeeville School District / 5,799 |
| 101. | 12.27 | Yazoo City Municipal School District / 11,462 |
| 102. | 12.27 | Montgomery County School District / 5,403 |
| 103. | 12.27 | Leflore County School District / 15,294 |
| 104. | 12.27 | Walthall County School District / 15,126 |
| 105. | 12.27 | Union County School District / 16,688 |
| 106. | 12.25 | Laurel School District / 18,352 |
| 107. | 12.24 | West Jasper School District / 10,383 |
| 108. | 12.23 | South Tippah School District / 14,606 |
| 109. | 12.21 | Tishomingo County Schools / 19,532 |
| 110. | 12.19 | Forest Municipal School District / 8,498 |
| 111. | 12.18 | Amite County School District / 12,957 |
| 112. | 12.18 | Prentiss County School District / 16,057 |
| 113. | 12.17 | Nettleton School District / 6,264 |
| 114. | 12.16 | Pontotoc County Schools / 18,058 |
| 115. | 12.15 | Yazoo County School District / 16,614 |
| 116. | 12.15 | Winona Separate School District / 5,231 |
| 117. | 12.14 | Booneville School District / 6,362 |
| 118. | 12.11 | Leake County School District / 23,368 |
| 119. | 12.10 | Holly Springs School District / 12,380 |
| 120. | 12.10 | Quitman School District / 12,806 |
| 121. | 12.09 | Marshall County School District / 24,256 |
| 122. | 12.08 | Houston School District / 10,146 |
| 123. | 12.08 | Wilkinson County School District / 9,481 |
| 124. | 12.06 | Attala County School District / 7,889 |
| 125. | 12.01 | Perry County Schools / 8,769 |
| 126. | 12.00 | Marion County School District / 16,031 |
| 127. | 11.97 | North Tippah School District / 7,463 |
| 128. | 11.96 | Durant Public School District / 2,598 |
| 129. | 11.95 | Wayne County School District / 20,611 |
| 130. | 11.95 | East Tallahatchie School District / 6,954 |
| 131. | 11.92 | Greene County School District / 14,308 |
| 132. | 11.90 | Aberdeen School District / 9,671 |
| 133. | 11.88 | North Panola School District / 11,122 |
| 134. | 11.88 | Holmes County School District / 16,367 |
| 135. | 11.87 | Benton County School District / 8,573 |
| 136. | 11.87 | Quitman County School District / 7,902 |
| 137. | 11.86 | Calhoun County School District / 14,841 |
| 138. | 11.84 | Scott County School District / 19,814 |
| 139. | 11.78 | Okolona Separate School District / 4,997 |
| 140. | 11.77 | Humphreys County School District / 9,106 |
| 141. | 11.72 | Chickasaw County School District / 2,565 |
| 142. | 11.71 | Noxubee County School District / 11,240 |
| 143. | 11.69 | Shaw School District / 3,219 |
| 144. | 11.68 | West Bolivar School District / 3,641 |
| 145. | 11.66 | Sunflower County School District / 16,809 |
| 146. | 11.57 | Benoit School District / 1,153 |
| 147. | 11.52 | North Bolivar School District / 3,526 |
| 148. | 11.34 | West Tallahatchie School / 8,170 |
Please note that we only rank locations with 'Average Education Index' data. The rank above might not be a complete list. Locations without 'Average Education Index' data are not listed.
