For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 324 students in 39463, MS.
The top-ranked public school in 39463, MS is Nicholson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 39463 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 39463, MS have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 39463, MS Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nicholson Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1887 Hwy 11 South
Nicholson, MS 39463
(601) 798-6309
Nicholson, MS 39463
(601) 798-6309
Gr: K-6 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 39463, MS?
The top-ranked public schools in 39463, MS include Nicholson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 39463?
1 public schools are located in 39463.
What is the racial composition of students in 39463?
39463 public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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