For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 773 students in 38683, MS.
The top ranked public middle schools in 38683, MS are Chalybeate Elementary School and Walnut Attendance Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 38683 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in 38683, MS have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 38683, MS Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chalybeate Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2471 Hwy 354
Walnut, MS 38683
(662) 223-4311
Walnut, MS 38683
(662) 223-4311
Grades: PK-8
| 283 students
Rank: #22.
Walnut Attendance Center
(Math: 49% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
280 Commerce St.
Walnut, MS 38683
(662) 223-6471
Walnut, MS 38683
(662) 223-6471
Grades: K-12
| 490 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 38683, MS?
The top ranked public middle schools in 38683, MS include Chalybeate Elementary School and Walnut Attendance Center.
How many public middle schools are located in 38683?
2 public middle schools are located in 38683.
What is the racial composition of students in 38683?
38683 public middle schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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