Best Public Middle Schools in Holly Springs, MS (2025-26)

Best Holly Springs Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 627 students in Holly Springs, MS.

The top ranked public middle schools in Holly Springs, MS are Galena Elementary School (K-7), H. W. Byers High School (5-12) and Holly Springs Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Holly Springs, MS public middle schools have an score of 29% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 50%), and score of 22% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Holly Springs have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Holly Springs, MS (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Galena Elementary School (K-7)

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 20-29%)
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4202 Hwy 4 West
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 564-2229

Gr: K-7 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 82%

Rank: #22.

H. W. Byers High School (5-12)

(Math: 31% | Reading: 25%)
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4178 Hwy 72 East
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 851-7871

Gr: 5-12 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 74%

Rank: #33.

Holly Springs Junior High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
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325 East Falconer
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-7737

Gr: 7-8 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

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School

Location

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H. W. Byers Middle School (6-8) (Closed 2023)

4178 Highway 72 East
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 851-7826

Gr: 6-8 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Holly Springs Alternative School (Closed 2005)

Alternative School

325 East Falconer Ave
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-7734

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Holly Springs, MS?

The top ranked public middle schools in Holly Springs, MS include Galena Elementary School (K-7), H. W. Byers High School (5-12) and Holly Springs Junior High School.

How many public middle schools are located in Holly Springs?

3 public middle schools are located in Holly Springs.

What is the racial composition of students in Holly Springs?

Holly Springs public middle schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black).