For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 564 students in 39301, MS.
The top ranked public preschool in 39301, MS is Southeast Lauderdale Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 39301 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 43% statewide average). Pre schools in 39301, MS have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 39301, MS Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southeast Lauderdale Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2362 A Long Creek Road
Meridian, MS 39301
(601) 486-2500
Meridian, MS 39301
(601) 486-2500
Gr: PK-4 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
39301, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 39301, MS?
The top ranked public preschools in 39301, MS include Southeast Lauderdale Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 39301?
1 public preschools are located in 39301.
What is the racial composition of students in 39301?
39301 public preschools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public preschools average of 55% (majority Black).
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