For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,156 students in 39562, MS.
The top ranked public elementary school in 39562, MS is East Central Upper Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 39562 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 39562, MS have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 39562, MS Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Central Upper Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5404 Hurley-wade Rd.
Moss Point, MS 39562
(228) 283-3220
Moss Point, MS 39562
(228) 283-3220
Grades: 3-5
| 555 students
Rank: n/an/a
5621 Hwy 614
Moss Point, MS 39562
(228) 283-3300
Moss Point, MS 39562
(228) 283-3300
Grades: PK-2
| 601 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 39562, MS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39562, MS include East Central Upper Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 39562?
2 public elementary schools are located in 39562.
What is the racial composition of students in 39562?
39562 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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