For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,393 students in 38650, MS.
The top ranked public high schools in 38650, MS are West Union Attendance Center and Myrtle Attendance Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 38650 have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in 38650, MS have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Mississippi public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 38650 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Myrtle Attendance Center, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 38650, MS Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Union Attendance Center
(Math: 77% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1610 St Hwy 30 West
Myrtle, MS 38650
(662) 534-6745
Myrtle, MS 38650
(662) 534-6745
Grades: PK-12
| 686 students
Rank: #22.
Myrtle Attendance Center
(Math: 66% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1008 Hawk Avenue
Myrtle, MS 38650
(662) 988-2416
Myrtle, MS 38650
(662) 988-2416
Grades: PK-12
| 707 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 38650, MS?
The top ranked public high schools in 38650, MS include West Union Attendance Center and Myrtle Attendance Center.
How many public high schools are located in 38650?
2 public high schools are located in 38650.
What is the racial composition of students in 38650?
38650 public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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