For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 284 students in 38856, MS.
The top ranked public school in 38856, MS is Marietta Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 38856 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 38856, MS have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best 38856, MS Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marietta Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
42 Cr 4070
Marietta, MS 38856
(662) 728-4770
Marietta, MS 38856
(662) 728-4770
Grades: PK-8
| 284 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 38856, MS?
The top ranked public schools in 38856, MS include Marietta Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 38856?
1 public schools are located in 38856.
What is the racial composition of students in 38856?
38856 public schools minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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