Best Public Schools in Zip Code 39645


Summary:

The 39645 zip code area is home to 3 schools - Amite County Elementary, Amite County High School, and Amite County Middle School - all part of the Amite County School District. These schools serve a high-poverty, majority African American student population, with all three reporting 100% free/reduced lunch rates.

Academically, Amite County Elementary stands out, with relatively strong test scores in 3rd grade Math and 5th grade Science compared to state averages. In contrast, Amite County High School and Amite County Middle School have more mixed performance, with some bright spots like high Algebra I and Biology proficiency at the high school, but also areas of concern where scores lag behind state benchmarks.

Despite the challenges, the schools in the 39645 zip code area appear to be well-resourced, with high spending per student and small class sizes. Further analysis of trends over time and best practices at the stronger-performing Amite County Elementary could provide valuable insights to help improve academic outcomes across all grade levels in this high-need community.








Cities Near Zip Code 39645

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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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