For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 385 students in 39145, MS.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 39145, MS is Pelahatchie Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 39145 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 39145, MS have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best 39145, MS Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pelahatchie Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
213-b Brooks St.
Pelahatchie, MS 39145
(601) 854-8060
Pelahatchie, MS 39145
(601) 854-8060
Gr: PK-6 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 39145, MS?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 39145, MS include Pelahatchie Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 39145?
1 public elementary schools are located in 39145.
What is the racial composition of students in 39145?
39145 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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