For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 783 students in 38723, MS.
The top ranked public schools in 38723, MS are Riverside High School and Riverside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 38723 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 38723, MS have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best 38723, MS Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
939 Riverside Road
Avon, MS 38723
(662) 335-4527
Avon, MS 38723
(662) 335-4527
Grades: 7-12
| 372 students
Rank: #22.
Riverside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
939 Riverside Road
Avon, MS 38723
(662) 335-4528
Avon, MS 38723
(662) 335-4528
Grades: PK-6
| 411 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 38723, MS?
The top ranked public schools in 38723, MS include Riverside High School and Riverside Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 38723?
2 public schools are located in 38723.
What is the racial composition of students in 38723?
38723 public schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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