For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,817 students in 38804, MS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 38804, MS are Milam Elementary School and Lawhon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 38804 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 38804, MS have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).
Best 38804, MS Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Milam Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
720 West Jefferson
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8920
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8920
Grades: 6
| 557 students
Rank: #22.
Lawhon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
140 Lake Street
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8910
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8910
Grades: 2-5
| 527 students
Rank: n/an/a
Carver Elementary School
Magnet School
910 North Green Street
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8870
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8870
Grades: K-1
| 317 students
Rank: n/an/a
Joyner Elementary School
Magnet School
1201 Joyner Avenue
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8900
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8900
Grades: K-2
| 416 students
38804, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
445 North Church St
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8880
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8880
Grades: K-2
| 269 students
Mc Dougal Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
2434 S Eason Blvd
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 844-1717
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 844-1717
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 38804, MS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 38804, MS include Milam Elementary School and Lawhon Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 38804?
4 public elementary schools are located in 38804.
What is the racial composition of students in 38804?
38804 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black).
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