For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 788 students in 39421, MS.
The top ranked public schools in 39421, MS are Jdc High School and Carver Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 39421 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 39421, MS have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 39421, MS Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jdc High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
891 Bass Burkett Rd
Bassfield, MS 39421
(601) 943-5391
Bassfield, MS 39421
(601) 943-5391
Grades: 9-12
| 395 students
Rank: #22.
Carver Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
381 Williamsburg Rd, P. O. Box
Bassfield, MS 39421
(601) 943-5251
Bassfield, MS 39421
(601) 943-5251
Grades: K-8
| 393 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 39421, MS?
The top ranked public schools in 39421, MS include Jdc High School and Carver Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 39421, MS?
2 public schools are located in 39421, MS.
What is the racial composition of students in 39421, MS?
39421, MS public schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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