For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 243 students in 38858, MS.
Public middle schools in zipcode 38858 have a diversity score of 0.58, which is less than the Mississippi public middle school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public middle school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 38858, MS Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nettleton Junior High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1532 Maple Road
Nettleton, MS 38858
(662) 963-7400
Nettleton, MS 38858
(662) 963-7400
Gr: 6-8 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 38858, MS?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 38858, MS include Nettleton Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 38858?
1 public middle schools are located in 38858.
What is the racial composition of students in 38858?
38858 public middle schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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