For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 366 students in Carroll County, MS.
The top ranked public high school in Carroll County, MS is J Z George High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carroll County, MS public high school have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Carroll County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public high schools.
Carroll County, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is J Z George High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Carroll County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
J Z George High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
900 George Street
North Carrollton, MS 38947
(662) 237-4701
North Carrollton, MS 38947
(662) 237-4701
Grades: 7-12
| 366 students
Carroll County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
900 George Street
North Carrollton, MS 38947
(662) 237-4701
North Carrollton, MS 38947
(662) 237-4701
Grades: 6-8
| 249 students
Hwy 51 North
Vaiden, MS 39176
(662) 464-5411
Vaiden, MS 39176
(662) 464-5411
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Carroll County, MS?
The top ranked public high schools in Carroll County, MS include J Z George High School.
How many public high schools are located in Carroll County?
1 public high schools are located in Carroll County.
What is the racial composition of students in Carroll County?
Carroll County public high schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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