For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 4,973 students in 38672, MS (there are 3 private schools, serving 2,405 private students). 67% of all K-12 students in 38672, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 38672, MS are Desoto Central Middle School, Desoto Central Elementary School and Desoto Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 38672 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 35% statewide average). Schools in 38672, MS have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Mississippi public school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 38672, MS Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Desoto Central Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2611 Central Parkway
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 349-6660
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 349-6660
Grades: 6-8
| 1,525 students
Rank: #22.
Desoto Central Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2411 Central Parkway
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 349-6234
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 349-6234
Grades: 3-5
| 765 students
Rank: #33.
Desoto Central High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2911 Central Parkway
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 536-3612
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 536-3612
Grades: 9-12
| 1,917 students
Rank: n/an/a
3210 Getwell Road
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 912-1300
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 912-1300
Grades: K-2
| 766 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 38672, MS?
The top ranked public schools in 38672, MS include Desoto Central Middle School, Desoto Central Elementary School and Desoto Central High School.
How many public schools are located in 38672, MS?
4 public schools are located in 38672, MS.
What percentage of students in 38672, MS go to public school?
67% of all K-12 students in 38672, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 38672, MS?
38672, MS public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Mississippi public schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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