For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 564 students in 39301, MS.
The top ranked public preschool in 39301, MS is Southeast Lauderdale Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 39301 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 43% statewide average). Pre schools in 39301, MS have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 39301, MS Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southeast Lauderdale Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2362 A Long Creek Road
Meridian, MS 39301
(601) 486-2500
Meridian, MS 39301
(601) 486-2500
Grades: PK-4
| 564 students
39301, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7000 Highway 145
Meridian, MS 39301
(601) 693-4463
Meridian, MS 39301
(601) 693-4463
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
2814 Davis St
Meridian, MS 39301
(601) 484-4073
Meridian, MS 39301
(601) 484-4073
Grades: 8-9
| n/a students
1516 12th Ave
Meridian, MS 39301
(601) 484-4475
Meridian, MS 39301
(601) 484-4475
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 39301, MS?
The top ranked public preschools in 39301, MS include Southeast Lauderdale Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 39301?
1 public preschools are located in 39301.
What is the racial composition of students in 39301?
39301 public preschools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public preschools average of 55% (majority Black).
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