For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,000 students in 38672, MS.
The top-ranked public high school in 38672, MS is Desoto Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 38672 have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in 38672, MS have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Mississippi public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 38672 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Desoto Central High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 38672, MS Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Desoto Central High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2911 Central Parkway
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 536-3612
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 536-3612
Gr: 9-13 | 2,000 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 38672, MS?
The top-ranked public high schools in 38672, MS include Desoto Central High School.
How many public high schools are located in 38672?
1 public high schools are located in 38672.
What is the racial composition of students in 38672?
38672 public high schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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