Top 5 Best 39401 Mississippi Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 2,565 students in 39401, MS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39401, MS are Dixie Attendance Center, Woodley Elementary School and North Forrest Attendance Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 39401 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 35% statewide average). Elementary schools in 39401, MS have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).

Best 39401, MS Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dixie Attendance Center
(Math: 50% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
790 Elks Lake Road
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 582-4890
Grades: PK-8
| 474 students
Rank: #22.
Woodley Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2006 O Ferrell St
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 583-8112
Grades: PK-5
| 383 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
North Forrest Attendance Center
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
702 Eatonville Road
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 584-6466
Grades: K-6
| 239 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Rowan Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
500 Martin Luther King Drive
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 583-0960
Grades: PK-5
| 337 students
Rank: #55.
Grace Christian Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2207 W 7th Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 583-0662
Grades: PK-5
| 314 students
Rank: #66.
Hattiesburg Steam Academy
(Math: 22% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
176 Wsf Tatum Dr.
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 582-5291
Grades: 6
| 246 students
Rank: #77.
Hawkins Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
526 Forrest Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 583-4311
Grades: PK-5
| 295 students
Rank: #88.
Earl Travillion Attendance Center
(Math: 19% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
316 Travillion Drive
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 584-9303
Grades: K-8
| 277 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mary Bethune Alternative
Alternative School
901 Ida Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 584-6311
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 39401 Mississippi

39401, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
301 Hutchinson Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 544-0811
Grades: 9
| 342 students
901 Ida Avenue
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 582-5291
Grades: PK-6
| 391 students
526 Forrest Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 583-4311
Grades: K-6
| 373 students
5489 Highway 42
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 583-0960
Grades: K-6
| 337 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 39401, MS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39401, MS include Dixie Attendance Center, Woodley Elementary School and North Forrest Attendance Center.
How many public elementary schools are located in 39401, MS?
9 public elementary schools are located in 39401, MS.
What is the racial composition of students in 39401, MS?
39401, MS public elementary schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black).

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