For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,180 students in 39483, MS (there are 1 private school, serving 68 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 39483, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 39483, MS are West Marion Primary School, West Marion Elementary School and West Marion High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 39483 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 39483, MS have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best 39483, MS Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Marion Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
20 Cedar Street
Foxworth, MS 39483
(601) 736-3713
Foxworth, MS 39483
(601) 736-3713
Grades: PK-3
| 352 students
Rank: #22.
West Marion Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2 West Marion Street
Foxworth, MS 39483
(601) 731-2076
Foxworth, MS 39483
(601) 731-2076
Grades: 4-6
| 259 students
Rank: #33.
West Marion High School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2 West Marion Street
Foxworth, MS 39483
(601) 736-6381
Foxworth, MS 39483
(601) 736-6381
Grades: 7-12
| 569 students
39483, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2 West Marion Street
Foxworth, MS 39483
(601) 736-5236
Foxworth, MS 39483
(601) 736-5236
Grades: 7-8
| 222 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 39483, MS?
The top ranked public schools in 39483, MS include West Marion Primary School, West Marion Elementary School and West Marion High School.
How many public schools are located in 39483?
3 public schools are located in 39483.
What percentage of students in 39483 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 39483 are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 39483?
39483 public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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