For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,011 students in 38672, MS.
The top ranked public high school in 38672, MS is Desoto Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 38672 have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in 38672, MS have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Mississippi public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 38672 have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Desoto Central High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 38672, MS Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Desoto Central High School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2911 Central Parkway
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 536-3612
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 536-3612
Grades: 9-12
| 2,011 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 38672, MS?
The top ranked public high schools in 38672, MS include Desoto Central High School.
How many public high schools are located in 38672?
1 public high schools are located in 38672.
What is the racial composition of students in 38672?
38672 public high schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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