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Shuqualak town, MS

ZIP 39361 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 39361

K-12 nearby
4
Public
3
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 39361 (Shuqualak, MS) is associated with Kemper County School District (LEA 2802310) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 4 K-12 schools (3 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is East Mississippi Community College about 13.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Kemper County School District
LEA ID
2802310
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (19)

  • East Mississippi Community College13.2 miles (21.2 km)2yr-public
  • Mississippi State University33.7 miles (54.2 km)4yr-public
  • Mississippi University for Women35.9 miles (57.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of West Alabama36.9 miles (59.3 km)4yr-public
  • Meridian Community College44.1 miles (71.0 km)2yr-public
  • East Central Community College48.7 miles (78.4 km)2yr-public
  • Stillman College60.2 miles (96.9 km)4yr-private
  • Shelton State Community College60.5 miles (97.4 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Alabama62.6 miles (100.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Alabama System Office63.5 miles (102.1 km)4yr-public
  • Holmes Community College76.5 miles (123.1 km)2yr-public
  • Marion Military Institute78.3 miles (126.1 km)2yr-public
Show all 19 colleges & universities
  • Itawamba Community College89.2 miles (143.5 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Baptist College92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-private
  • Bevill State Community College96.3 miles (155.0 km)2yr-public
  • Wesley Biblical Seminary97.2 miles (156.5 km)4yr-private
  • Selma University99.2 miles (159.7 km)4yr-private
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Selma99.5 miles (160.2 km)2yr-public
  • Tougaloo College99.7 miles (160.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Earl Nash Elementarypublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
B F Liddell Middlepublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
NOXUBEE CO VOC TECHpublic——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
HAPPY START LEARNING ACADEMYprivate——9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 39361

What school district is ZIP code 39361 in?
ZIP 39361 (Shuqualak, MS) maps to Kemper County School District (LEA ID 2802310) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 39361?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 39361 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 39361 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher5.5%
High school39.9%
Less than HS14.5%
School districtKemper County School District