For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 3,054 students in 38902, MS.
The top ranked public schools in 38902, MS are Grenada Elementary School and Grenada High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 38902 have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 38902, MS have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best 38902, MS Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grenada Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
250 Pender Drive
Grenada, MS 38902
(662) 226-8900
Grenada, MS 38902
(662) 226-8900
Gr: PK-5 | 2,006 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Grenada High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1875 Fairground Road
Grenada, MS 38902
(662) 226-8844
Grenada, MS 38902
(662) 226-8844
Gr: 9-12 | 1,048 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: n/an/a
Grenada Enrichment & Transition Cen
Alternative School
809 Tie Plant Road
Grenada, MS 38902
(662) 226-3311
Grenada, MS 38902
(662) 226-3311
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 38902, MS?
The top ranked public schools in 38902, MS include Grenada Elementary School and Grenada High School.
How many public schools are located in 38902?
3 public schools are located in 38902.
What is the racial composition of students in 38902?
38902 public schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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