Best Public Schools in Zip Code 39425


Summary:

The 39425 zip code area is home to two schools - Forrest County Agricultural High School and South Forrest Attendance Center. While both schools serve students from low-income backgrounds, with nearly all students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, South Forrest Attendance Center stands out as a high-performing elementary school, consistently outpacing state and district averages on standardized tests.

South Forrest Attendance Center's exceptional academic performance is evident across multiple grade levels and subject areas. In 3rd grade English Language Arts, 78% of students scored proficient or better, compared to just 57.7% statewide. Similarly, in 7th grade Math, 86.7% of students achieved proficiency, well above the state average of 57.2%. This strong academic achievement is a testament to the school's dedication to providing a high-quality education to its students, despite the challenges posed by the high poverty levels in the area.

In contrast, Forrest County Agricultural High School serves a more diverse student population, with 30.11% African American and 3.44% Hispanic students. While the high school also performs well, with Algebra I and English II proficiency rates exceeding state averages, South Forrest Attendance Center's consistently strong performance across multiple grade levels and subjects makes it a standout school in the 39425 zip code area. Both schools benefit from relatively high spending per student and low student-teacher ratios, which may contribute to their academic success.








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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.

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