For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 259 students in 39140, MS.
The top-ranked public school in 39140, MS is New Hebron School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 39140 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 39140, MS have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 39140, MS Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Hebron School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
120 Golden Bear Lane
Newhebron, MS 39140
(601) 694-2151
Newhebron, MS 39140
(601) 694-2151
Gr: K-8 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 39140, MS?
The top-ranked public schools in 39140, MS include New Hebron School.
How many public schools are located in 39140?
1 public schools are located in 39140.
What is the racial composition of students in 39140?
39140 public schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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