For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,084 students in 39183, MS (there are , serving 1,436 private students). 43% of all K-12 students in 39183, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 39183, MS are Bovina Elementary School, Sherman Ave Elementary School and Warren Central Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 39183 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 39183, MS have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best 39183, MS 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bovina Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5 Willow Creek Drive
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 619-4453
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 619-4453
Gr: PK-6 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Sherman Ave Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2145 Sherman Ave.
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 638-2409
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 638-2409
Gr: PK-2 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #33.
Warren Central Intermediate
(Math: 30% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2147 Sherman Ave
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 638-5656
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 638-5656
Gr: 3-6 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
39183, Mississippi 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Center For Alternative Programs (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2406 Grove Street
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 638-5122
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 638-5122
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 39183, MS?
The top ranked public schools in 39183, MS include Bovina Elementary School, Sherman Ave Elementary School and Warren Central Intermediate.
How many public schools are located in 39183?
3 public schools are located in 39183.
What percentage of students in 39183 go to public school?
43% of all K-12 students in 39183 are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 39183?
39183 public schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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