Best Public Schools in Zip Code 39503


Summary:

The 39503 zip code area in Harrison County, Mississippi is home to 11 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools, all part of the Harrison County School District. While the district as a whole is well-regarded, ranking 16th out of 130 districts in the state, the schools in this area demonstrate a mix of high-performing and lower-performing institutions.

Two elementary schools stand out as exceptional: Lyman Elementary School, ranked 35th out of 390 Mississippi elementary schools with a 5-star rating, and Lizana Elementary School, ranked 10th with a 5-star rating. These schools boast impressive test scores, with over 90% of students proficient or better in core subjects. In contrast, some schools like Bel Aire Elementary and River Oaks Elementary have lower proficiency rates compared to the district and state averages.

The high-performing schools demonstrate the district's capability to produce excellent academic outcomes, even in schools with high poverty rates, as evidenced by the consistently high free and reduced-price lunch rates across all 11 schools. However, the variation in test scores and school rankings suggests opportunities for improvement and sharing of best practices among the lower-performing schools. Overall, the data paints a picture of a diverse educational landscape in the 39503 zip code, with both standout schools and areas for continued growth and support.








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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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