For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,229 students in 39479, MS (there are 1 private school, serving 80 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 39479, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 39479, MS are Seminary Elementary School, Seminary High School and Seminary Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 39479 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 35% statewide average). Schools in 39479, MS have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 39479, MS Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seminary Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
200 Main St.
Seminary, MS 39479
(601) 722-3355
Seminary, MS 39479
(601) 722-3355
Grades: K-4
| 412 students
Rank: #22.
Seminary High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 Main Street
Seminary, MS 39479
(601) 722-3220
Seminary, MS 39479
(601) 722-3220
Grades: 9-12
| 397 students
Rank: #33.
Seminary Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 Main St
Seminary, MS 39479
(601) 722-4510
Seminary, MS 39479
(601) 722-4510
Grades: 5-8
| 420 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 39479, MS?
The top ranked public schools in 39479, MS include Seminary Elementary School, Seminary High School and Seminary Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 39479, MS?
3 public schools are located in 39479, MS.
What percentage of students in 39479, MS go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 39479, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 39479, MS?
39479, MS public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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