Best 38646 Mississippi Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 481 students in 38646, MS (there are 1 private school, serving 154 private students). 76% of all K-12 students in 38646, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).

The top-ranked public schools in 38646, MS are M. S. Palmer High School and Quitman County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 38646 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 38646, MS have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).