For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 982 students in 39305, MS.
The top ranked public middle schools in 39305, MS are Northeast Lauderdale Middle School and Magnolia Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 39305 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in 39305, MS have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 39305, MS Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northeast Lauderdale Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7763 Highway 39 North
Meridian, MS 39305
(601) 483-3532
Meridian, MS 39305
(601) 483-3532
Grades: 5-8
| 539 students
Rank: #22.
Magnolia Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1350 24th Street
Meridian, MS 39305
(601) 484-4064
Meridian, MS 39305
(601) 484-4064
Grades: 6-8
| 443 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 39305, MS?
The top ranked public middle schools in 39305, MS include Northeast Lauderdale Middle School and Magnolia Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 39305?
2 public middle schools are located in 39305.
What is the racial composition of students in 39305?
39305 public middle schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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