| Index | Holly Springs | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | 25% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 7 | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 68 | 7,963 |
| Index | Holly Springs | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 69.5% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 66.1% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 36.9% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 15.1% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 10.7% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.9% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.6% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 7 public schools, 2 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Holly Springs. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Holly Springs, MS schools is 25%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Holly Springs, MS, an average of 69.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 66.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hickory Flat, MS | 668 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Potts Camp, MS | 438 | 41% | 15.6% |
| Byhalia, MS | 1,643 | 31% | 35.4% |
| Holly Springs, MS | 7,727 | 25% | 47.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Murphysboro, IL | 7,727 | 19% | 59.7% |
| Pittston, PA | 7,729 | 56% | 17.0% |
| South Beloit, IL | 7,730 | 36% | 25.3% |
| Providence, UT | 7,732 | 59% | 21.9% |
| Baldwinsville, NY | 7,732 | 53% | 10.0% |
| Holly Springs, MS | 7,727 | 25% | 47.5% |
Here are the best places to live in Mississippi
Top 10 best public schools in Holly Springs
10 best cities to buy a new house in Mississippi
Top 10 cities in Mississippi with the best education system