Top 5 Best 39213 Mississippi Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 2,111 students in 39213, MS (there are 2 private schools, serving 189 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 39213, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 39213, MS are Northwest Middle School, Dawson Elementary School and Johnson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 39213 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 35% statewide average). Schools in 39213, MS have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 57% (majority Black).

Best 39213, MS Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northwest Middle School
Math: 31% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7020 Highway 49 N
Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 987-3609
Grades: 6-8
| 244 students
Rank: #22.
Dawson Elementary School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4215 Sunset Drive
Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 987-3513
Grades: PK-5
| 202 students
Rank: #33.
Johnson Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1339 Oakpark Drive
Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 987-3501
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Rank: #44.
Brinkley Middle School
Math: 8% | Reading: 8%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3535 Albermarle Road
Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 987-3573
Grades: 6-8
| 386 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Smith Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3900 Parkway Drive
Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 987-3525
Grades: PK-5
| 217 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Walton Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3200 Bailey Avenue Extension
Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 987-3591
Grades: PK-5
| 385 students
Rank: #77.
Powell Middle School
Math: 3% | Reading: 6%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3655 Livingston Road
Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 987-3580
Grades: 6-8
| 344 students
Rank: n/an/a
Capital City Alternative School
Alternative School
2221 Boling Street
Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 987-3608
Grades: 4-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Morrison Academic Advancement Center
Alternative School
1224 Eminence Row
Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 987-3695
Grades: 1-7
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 39213 Mississippi

39213, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2601 Ivanhoe Dr
Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 987-3507
Grades: 3-5
| 196 students
4215 Sunset Drive
Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 987-3513
Grades: PK-2
| 298 students
3535 Albermarle Road
Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 987-3573
Grades: 6-8
| 592 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 39213, MS?
The top ranked public schools in 39213, MS include Northwest Middle School, Dawson Elementary School and Johnson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 39213, MS?
9 public schools are located in 39213, MS.
What percentage of students in 39213, MS go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 39213, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 39213, MS?
39213, MS public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public schools average of 57% (majority Black).

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