For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,850 students in 39350, MS.
The top ranked public high schools in 39350, MS are Neshoba Central High School and Philadelphia High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 39350 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in 39350, MS have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 39350 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Neshoba Central High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 39350, MS Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Neshoba Central High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1123 Golf Course Road
Philadelphia, MS 39350
(601) 656-3654
Philadelphia, MS 39350
(601) 656-3654
Gr: 9-12 | 956 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Philadelphia High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
248 Byrd Ave.
Philadelphia, MS 39350
(601) 656-2672
Philadelphia, MS 39350
(601) 656-2672
Gr: 7-12 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
150 Recreation Rd
Philadelphia, MS 39350
(601) 663-7777
Philadelphia, MS 39350
(601) 663-7777
Gr: 9-12 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
39350, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
248 Byrd Ave.
Philadelphia, MS 39350
(601) 656-6439
Philadelphia, MS 39350
(601) 656-6439
Gr: 7-8 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 39350, MS?
The top ranked public high schools in 39350, MS include Neshoba Central High School and Philadelphia High School.
How many public high schools are located in 39350?
3 public high schools are located in 39350.
What is the racial composition of students in 39350?
39350 public high schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Mississippi public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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