Best 39476 Mississippi Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 853 students in 39476, MS (there are 1 private school, serving 33 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 39476, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).

The top-ranked public schools in 39476, MS are Richton Elementary School, Sand Hill School and Richton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 39476 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 39476, MS have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public schools.

Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 59% (majority Black).