For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,011 students in 38824, MS.
The top ranked public schools in 38824, MS are Baldwyn Elementary School, Baldwyn High School and Baldwyn Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 38824 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 38824, MS have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best 38824, MS Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baldwyn Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
515 Bender Circle
Baldwyn, MS 38824
(662) 365-1010
Baldwyn, MS 38824
(662) 365-1010
Grades: K-4
| 299 students
Rank: #22.
Baldwyn High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
512 North Fourth Street
Baldwyn, MS 38824
(662) 365-1020
Baldwyn, MS 38824
(662) 365-1020
Grades: 5-12
| 473 students
Rank: #33.
Baldwyn Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 27% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
452 North Fourth Street
Baldwyn, MS 38824
(662) 365-1015
Baldwyn, MS 38824
(662) 365-1015
Grades: 5-8
| 239 students
38824, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Baldwyn Career Advancement Center (Closed 2024)
Vocational School
120 Vandiver Street
Baldwyn, MS 38824
(662) 365-0062
Baldwyn, MS 38824
(662) 365-0062
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 38824, MS?
The top ranked public schools in 38824, MS include Baldwyn Elementary School, Baldwyn High School and Baldwyn Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 38824?
3 public schools are located in 38824.
What is the racial composition of students in 38824?
38824 public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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