For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 400 students in 38965, MS.
The top-ranked public middle school in 38965, MS is Water Valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 38965 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in 38965, MS have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 38965, MS Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Water Valley High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
550 Markette Street
Water Valley, MS 38965
(662) 473-2468
Water Valley, MS 38965
(662) 473-2468
Gr: 7-12 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 38965, MS?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 38965, MS include Water Valley High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 38965?
1 public middle schools are located in 38965.
What is the racial composition of students in 38965?
38965 public middle schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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