For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,127 students in 39170, MS.
The top-ranked public high school in 39170, MS is Terry High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 39170 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in 39170, MS have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 39170 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Terry High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 39170, MS Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Terry High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
235 W Beasley Street
Terry, MS 39170
(601) 878-5905
Terry, MS 39170
(601) 878-5905
Gr: 9-12 | 1,127 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 39170, MS?
The top-ranked public high schools in 39170, MS include Terry High School.
How many public high schools are located in 39170?
1 public high schools are located in 39170.
What is the racial composition of students in 39170?
39170 public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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