For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,306 students in 38821, MS.
The top-ranked public preschool in 38821, MS is Hatley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 38821 have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). Pre schools in 38821, MS have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Mississippi public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 38821, MS Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hatley High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
60286 Hatley Road
Amory, MS 38821
(662) 256-4563
Amory, MS 38821
(662) 256-4563
Gr: PK-12 | 951 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: n/an/a
704 111th Street
Amory, MS 38821
(662) 256-2601
Amory, MS 38821
(662) 256-2601
Gr: PK-2 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
38821, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
52251 Hwy 25 South
Amory, MS 38821
(662) 256-2495
Amory, MS 38821
(662) 256-2495
Gr: K-6 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 38821, MS?
The top-ranked public preschools in 38821, MS include Hatley High School.
How many public preschools are located in 38821?
2 public preschools are located in 38821.
What is the racial composition of students in 38821?
38821 public preschools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public preschools average of 55% (majority Black).
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