For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 567 students in Hurley, MS.
The top ranked public elementary school in Hurley, MS is East Central Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hurley, MS public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Hurley have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Hurley, MS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Central Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21725 Slider Rd, Po Box 13 Hur
Hurley, MS 39555
(228) 283-3170
Hurley, MS 39555
(228) 283-3170
Grades: 6-8
| 567 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Hurley, MS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hurley, MS include East Central Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Hurley?
1 public elementary schools are located in Hurley.
What is the racial composition of students in Hurley?
Hurley public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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