For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 567 students in 39555, MS.
The top ranked public elementary school in 39555, MS is East Central Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 39555 have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 39555, MS have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 39555, MS Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Central Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21725 Slider Rd, Po Box 13 Hur
Hurley, MS 39555
(228) 283-3170
Hurley, MS 39555
(228) 283-3170
Gr: 6-8 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 39555, MS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39555, MS include East Central Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 39555?
1 public elementary schools are located in 39555.
What is the racial composition of students in 39555?
39555 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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