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Best Schools in 39470, MS
39470, MS has 15 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 10,169 students. On average they score 59% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in 39470 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 39470, MS
The top high schools in 39470, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Poplarville Jr Sr High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poplarville Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 556 Students
2. Hancock High School
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Hancock Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 1187 Students
3. Pearl River Central High School
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Pearl River Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1011 Students
4. Picayune Memorial High School
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Picayune School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 941 Students
5. Lumberton High School
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Lamar County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 261 Students
Best Middle Schools in 39470, MS
The top middle schools in 39470, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hancock Middle School
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Hancock Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 958 Students
2. Middle School Of Poplarville
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Poplarville Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 448 Students
3. Pearl River Central Junior High
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Pearl River Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 772 Students
4. Picayune Junior High School
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Picayune School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 510 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 39470, MS
The top elementary schools in 39470, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hancock North Central Elementary
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Hancock Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 400 Students
2. Poplarville Upper Elementary Sch
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Poplarville Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 429 Students
3. Pearl River Central Elementar
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Pearl River Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1501 Students
4. Lumberton Elementary
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Lamar County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 292 Students
5. West Side Elementary School
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Picayune School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 427 Students
6. Poplarville Lower Elementary School
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Poplarville Separate School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 476 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 39470, MS
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
39470, MS has a total population of 12,362 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 39470, MS
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 39470, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.89 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.22 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.67 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 39470, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 39470, MS.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 39470, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 39470, MS
How many schools are in 39470, MS?
39470, MS has 15 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 10,169 students in total.
How do schools in 39470 perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in 39470 score 59% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in 39470 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 39470?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations