Best public schools in Hernando, MS

7 public schools in Hernando: 3 elementary · 2 middle · 1 high · 1 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

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Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Mississippi.

Elementary schools

3 schools in Hernando, best first

Hernando Hills Elementary 85.3

DeSoto County School District · Grades 2-3 · 750 students

ELA 67%Math 69%

#47 of 317 in Mississippi

Oak Grove Central Elementary School 77.8

DeSoto County School District · Grades 4-5 · 767 students

ELA 69%Math 64%Science 72%

#71 of 317 in Mississippi

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Hernando Elementary School —

DeSoto County School District · Grades PK-1 · 744 students

No published test results

Middle schools

2 schools in Hernando, best first

Lewisburg Middle School 96.7

DeSoto County School District · Grades 6-8 · 1,005 students

ELA 64%Math 83%Science 71%

#5 of 136 in Mississippi

Hernando Middle School 96.0

DeSoto County School District · Grades 6-8 · 1,147 students

ELA 63%Math 79%Science 76%

#6 of 136 in Mississippi

High schools

1 school in Hernando

Hernando High School 98.0

DeSoto County School District · Grades 9-13 · 1,482 students

ELA 70%Math 90%Science 84%

#4 of 176 in Mississippi

Combined schools

1 school in Hernando

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DESOTO COUNTY ALTERNATIVE CENTER —

DeSoto County School District · Grades K-12 · 0 students