Best Public Schools in 38638 (Independence, MS) (2025-26)

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Best 38638 Mississippi Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 539 students in 38638, MS.

The top ranked public school in 38638, MS is Independence High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public school in zipcode 38638 have an score of 41% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 38638, MS have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.

Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).

Best 38638, MS Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Independence High School

(Math: 41% | Reading: 33%)
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Bottom 50%

3184 Highway 305
Independence, MS 38638
(662) 233-4691

Gr: 7-12 | 539 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 38638, MS?

The top ranked public schools in 38638, MS include Independence High School.

How many public schools are located in 38638?

1 public schools are located in 38638.

What is the racial composition of students in 38638?

38638 public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).