For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,324 students in 39401, MS.
The top ranked public high schools in 39401, MS are North Forrest High School and Hattiesburg High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 39401 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 34% statewide average). High schools in 39401, MS have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 39401 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Mississippi average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hattiesburg High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 39401, MS Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Forrest High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
693 Eatonville Road
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 545-9304
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 545-9304
Grades: 7-12
| 364 students
Rank: #22.
Hattiesburg High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
301 Hutchinson Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 544-0811
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 544-0811
Grades: 9-12
| 960 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mary Bethune Alternative
Alternative School
901 Ida Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 584-6311
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 584-6311
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students
39401, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
301 Hutchinson Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 544-0811
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 544-0811
Grades: 9
| 342 students
901 Ida Avenue
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 582-5291
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 582-5291
Grades: PK-6
| 391 students
526 Forrest Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 583-4311
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 583-4311
Grades: K-6
| 373 students
5489 Highway 42
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 583-0960
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 583-0960
Grades: K-6
| 337 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 39401, MS?
The top ranked public high schools in 39401, MS include North Forrest High School and Hattiesburg High School.
How many public high schools are located in 39401, MS?
3 public high schools are located in 39401, MS.
What is the racial composition of students in 39401, MS?
39401, MS public high schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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