Schools in Carthage, Mississippi (2025)
3 schools · 1,825 students · 3 public · median Enrollment 592.
Carthage, in Mississippi, has 3 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 1,825 students. By level there are 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary; by sector 3 public.
The median Enrollment across Carthage's schools is 592, above the Mississippi median of 420. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
3 of the 3 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Leake Central High School (22.9, lower 50% of high schools nationally), followed by Leake Central Junior High School (21.3, lower 50% of middle schools nationally), and Leake Central Elementary School (18.5, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Leake Central Elementary School (850 students), Leake Central High School (592 students), Leake Central Junior High School (383 students).
Ranked schools in Carthage
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Mississippi.
- 123Leake Central High SchoolCarthage · Public High37% Math proficiency · 592 students
- 221Leake Central Junior High SchoolCarthage · Public Middle33% Math proficiency · 383 students
- 319Leake Central Elementary SchoolCarthage · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 850 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leake Central High School Carthage · High · Grades 9–13 | Public | 22.9 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 592 |
| 2 | Leake Central Junior High School Carthage · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 21.3 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 383 |
| 3 | Leake Central Elementary School Carthage · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 18.5 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 850 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Carthage?
Leake Central High School is the highest-ranked school in Carthage with a Success Index (US) of 22.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States).
How many schools are in Carthage?
Carthage has 3 schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) educating 1,825 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Carthage?
The median Enrollment across schools in Carthage is 592. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.