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Schools in Montrose

Montrose’s public schools

West Jasper School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Montrose. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools above Mississippi’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Mississippi’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
42%
2021–22
Math proficiency
45%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.3K
▼ 1% vs MS $12.4K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.3
MS 13.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
949 students on the public path
In brief

Montrose’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Montrose’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Mississippi’s 762 public schools. Stringer Attendance Center places highest (better than 74%); Bay Springs Elementary School lowest (70%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Montrose, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–122 schoolsDepends on your addressB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the West Jasper School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

West Jasper School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,371 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 13.3 per teacher (MS 13.9)
$12,269MS $12,392 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading42%
State average 41.7% · 743 students tested
Math45%
State average 47% · 738 students tested

Montrose vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Mississippi towns that share Montrose’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Montrose—West Jasper

Every school in Montrose

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Mississippi’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Montrosein other towns
Stringer Attendance Center
Grades PK–12 · Stringer
B+
579 students14:1Rate it →
Bay Springs Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bay Springs
B+
370 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Montrose’s schools

Are Montrose’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Montrose. West Jasper School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Montrose. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Mississippi’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Montrose in?

West Jasper School District.

Where do Montrose kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Stringer Attendance Center and Bay Springs Elementary School.

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What Montrose families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.