Best Public Schools in Zip Code 39402


Summary:

The 39402 zip code area in Mississippi is home to 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all part of the Lamar County School District or the Hattiesburg Public School District. While the schools serve a diverse student population, they face significant economic challenges, with extremely high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients.

Among the standout schools in the area is Oak Grove High School, which consistently ranks among the top 30 high schools in Mississippi and boasts impressive test scores, with over 80% proficiency in core subjects. Oak Grove Middle School and Longleaf Elementary also stand out, with high rankings and strong performance in English Language Arts and Mathematics. In contrast, Thames Elementary School and Rawls Springs Attendance Center have lower rankings and test scores, suggesting potential areas for improvement.

Overall, the schools in the 39402 zip code area demonstrate a mix of high-performing and lower-performing institutions, with the economic challenges faced by the student population being a significant factor. The data highlights the need for continued support and investment to ensure all students in this community have access to a quality education.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Mississippi Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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