For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,969 students in 39577, MS (there are 1 private school, serving 105 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 39577, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 39577, MS are Stone Elementary School, Stone High School and Stone Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 39577 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 39577, MS have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best 39577, MS Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stone Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1652 East Central Ave
Wiggins, MS 39577
(601) 928-5473
Wiggins, MS 39577
(601) 928-5473
Grades: K-5
| 648 students
Rank: #22.
Stone High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 East Border Ave.
Wiggins, MS 39577
(601) 928-5492
Wiggins, MS 39577
(601) 928-5492
Grades: 9-12
| 722 students
Rank: #33.
Stone Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
532 E Central Ave.
Wiggins, MS 39577
(601) 928-4876
Wiggins, MS 39577
(601) 928-4876
Grades: 6-8
| 599 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 39577, MS?
The top ranked public schools in 39577, MS include Stone Elementary School, Stone High School and Stone Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 39577?
3 public schools are located in 39577.
What percentage of students in 39577 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 39577 are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 39577?
39577 public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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