For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 708 students in 39151, MS.
The top-ranked public schools in 39151, MS are Puckett Elementary School and Puckett Attendance Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 39151 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 39151, MS have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best 39151, MS Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Puckett Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6382 Hwy 18
Puckett, MS 39151
(601) 825-6140
Puckett, MS 39151
(601) 825-6140
Gr: PK-6 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Puckett Attendance Center
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6382 Highway 18
Puckett, MS 39151
(601) 825-5742
Puckett, MS 39151
(601) 825-5742
Gr: 7-12 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 39151, MS?
The top-ranked public schools in 39151, MS include Puckett Elementary School and Puckett Attendance Center.
How many public schools are located in 39151?
2 public schools are located in 39151.
What is the racial composition of students in 39151?
39151 public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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