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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Hattiesburg at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Lamar County School District
10,276 students | PURVIS, MS
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 19 schools -
Hattiesburg Public School Dist
3,667 students | HATTIESBURG, MS
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 10 schools -
Forrest County School District
2,129 students | HATTIESBURG, MS
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 6 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Hattiesburg
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Parent / Guardian
October 13, 2025
Do not ever let your child go to this school. I have seen so many schools but this is the worst. The teacher does not know how to handle their job or just work for fun as I can see with their... More
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Oak Grove Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
April 02, 2025
This school is racist. Not everyone here is racist but most are. Teachers don't like certain kids and they will group together in order to fail certain kids. They are evil and wrong. Karma does not... More
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Longleaf Elementary
Parent / Guardian
August 01, 2022
this is a great school to go to.
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Oak Grove Middle School
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