For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 455 students in 38893, MS.
The top-ranked public school in 38893, MS is South Pontotoc High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 38893 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 38893, MS have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 38893, MS Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Pontotoc High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1523 South Pontotoc Rd
Pontotoc, MS 38893
(662) 489-5925
Pontotoc, MS 38893
(662) 489-5925
Gr: 9-12 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 38893, MS?
The top-ranked public schools in 38893, MS include South Pontotoc High School.
How many public schools are located in 38893?
1 public schools are located in 38893.
What is the racial composition of students in 38893?
38893 public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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