Best 39117 Mississippi Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 457 students in 39117, MS.
The top ranked public high school in 39117, MS is Morton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 39117 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 34% statewide average). High schools in 39117, MS have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 39117 have a Graduation Rate of 72%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Morton High School, with 70-74% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best 39117, MS Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morton High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
238 East Fourth Avenue
Morton, MS 39117
(601) 732-6210
Grades: 9-12
| 457 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 39117, MS?
The top ranked public high schools in 39117, MS include Morton High School.
How many public high schools are located in 39117, MS?
1 public high schools are located in 39117, MS.
What is the racial composition of students in 39117, MS?
39117, MS public high schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high schools average of 53% (majority Black).

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