For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,621 students in 39740, MS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39740, MS are Caledonia Elementary School and Caledonia Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 39740 have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 39740, MS have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 39740, MS Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Caledonia Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9509 Wolfe Road
Caledonia, MS 39740
(662) 356-2050
Caledonia, MS 39740
(662) 356-2050
Grades: PK-5
| 1,082 students
Rank: #22.
Caledonia Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
105 Confederate Drive
Caledonia, MS 39740
(662) 356-2042
Caledonia, MS 39740
(662) 356-2042
Grades: 6-8
| 539 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 39740, MS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 39740, MS include Caledonia Elementary School and Caledonia Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 39740?
2 public elementary schools are located in 39740.
What is the racial composition of students in 39740?
39740 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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