For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 599 students in 39483, MS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39483, MS are West Marion Primary School and West Marion Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 39483 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 39483, MS have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 39483, MS Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Marion Primary 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
| 365 students
Rank: #22.
West Marion Elementary 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
| 234 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 elementary schools in 39483, MS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39483, MS include West Marion Primary School and West Marion Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 39483?
2 public elementary schools are located in 39483.
What is the racial composition of students in 39483?
39483 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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