For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 242 students in 38859, MS.
The top-ranked public school in 38859, MS is New Site High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 38859 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 38859, MS have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best 38859, MS Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Site High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1020 Hwy. 4 East
New Site, MS 38859
(662) 728-5205
New Site, MS 38859
(662) 728-5205
Gr: 9-12 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 38859, MS?
The top-ranked public schools in 38859, MS include New Site High School.
How many public schools are located in 38859?
1 public schools are located in 38859.
What is the racial composition of students in 38859?
38859 public schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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