For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,733 students in 38668, MS (there are 1 private school, serving 662 private students). 72% of all K-12 students in 38668, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).
The top-ranked public schools in 38668, MS are Senatobia High School, Senatobia Elementary School and Senatobia Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 38668 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 38668, MS have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best 38668, MS Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Senatobia High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
221 Warrior Drive
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 562-4230
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 562-4230
Gr: 9-12 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Senatobia Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 Marvin Street
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 562-9613
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 562-9613
Gr: PK-5 | 855 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Senatobia Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
303 College Street
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 562-4621
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 562-4621
Gr: 6-8 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: n/an/a
Sen./tate Co. Optional Learning Cen
Alternative School
403 West Gilmore
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 568-5193
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 568-5193
Gr: 1-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 38668, MS?
The top-ranked public schools in 38668, MS include Senatobia High School, Senatobia Elementary School and Senatobia Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 38668?
4 public schools are located in 38668.
What percentage of students in 38668 go to public school?
72% of all K-12 students in 38668 are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 38668?
38668 public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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