Best 38804 Mississippi Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,797 students in 38804, MS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 38804, MS are Milam Elementary School and Lawhon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 38804 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 38804, MS have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).

Best 38804, MS Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Milam Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
720 West Jefferson
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8920
Gr: 6 | 542 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
Lawhon Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
140 Lake Street
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8910
Gr: 2-5 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: n/an/a
910 North Green Street
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8870
Gr: K-1 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: n/an/a
1201 Joyner Avenue
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8900
Gr: K-2 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 38804 Mississippi

38804, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
445 North Church St
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8880
Gr: K-2 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Mc Dougal Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
2434 S Eason Blvd
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 844-1717
Gr: Inquire with school

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 38804, MS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 38804, MS include Milam Elementary School and Lawhon Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 38804?
4 public elementary schools are located in 38804.
What is the racial composition of students in 38804?
38804 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black).

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