For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,133 students in 39562, MS.
The top-ranked public school in 39562, MS is East Central Upper Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 39562 have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 39562, MS have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 39562, MS Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Central Upper Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5400 Hurley Wade Road
Moss Point, MS 39562
(228) 283-3220
Moss Point, MS 39562
(228) 283-3220
Gr: 3-5 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: n/an/a
5621 Highway 614
Moss Point, MS 39562
(228) 283-3300
Moss Point, MS 39562
(228) 283-3300
Gr: PK-2 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 39562, MS?
The top-ranked public schools in 39562, MS include East Central Upper Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 39562?
2 public schools are located in 39562.
What is the racial composition of students in 39562?
39562 public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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