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Heidelberg town, MS

ZIP 39439 — 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 39439

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 39439 (Heidelberg, MS) is associated with East Jasper School District (LEA 2801380) 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 (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.1 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 Southeastern Baptist College about 10.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
East Jasper School District
LEA ID
2801380
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (30)

  • Southeastern Baptist College10.6 miles (17.0 km)4yr-private
  • Jones County Junior College20.6 miles (33.2 km)2yr-public
  • Meridian Community College39.4 miles (63.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Southern Mississippi40.6 miles (65.4 km)4yr-public
  • William Carey University41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
  • East Central Community College41.3 miles (66.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of West Alabama70.3 miles (113.2 km)4yr-public
  • Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College74.2 miles (119.4 km)2yr-public
  • Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-public
  • Mississippi Community College Board74.3 miles (119.6 km)2yr-public
  • East Mississippi Community College74.5 miles (119.9 km)2yr-public
  • Wesley Biblical Seminary74.7 miles (120.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 30 colleges & universities
  • Belhaven University75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Mississippi75.5 miles (121.5 km)4yr-private
  • Millsaps College75.7 miles (121.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pearl River Community College76.1 miles (122.5 km)2yr-public
  • Jackson State University76.4 miles (122.9 km)4yr-public
  • Tougaloo College77.3 miles (124.3 km)4yr-private
  • Copiah-Lincoln Community College82.1 miles (132.2 km)2yr-public
  • Mississippi College84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-private
  • Hinds Community College86.8 miles (139.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Mobile89.7 miles (144.4 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Mississippi Community College92.4 miles (148.8 km)2yr-public
  • Holmes Community College93.6 miles (150.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Alabama93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-public
  • Spring Hill College95.1 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
  • Remington College-Mobile Campus96.2 miles (154.9 km)2yr-private
  • Blue Cliff College-Gulfport97.2 miles (156.4 km)2yr-private
  • Bishop State Community College97.8 miles (157.4 km)2yr-public
  • Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound98.5 miles (158.5 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Heidelberg High Schoolpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Heidelberg Jr. High Schoolpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
William J. Berry Elementary Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.1 km)
North Jones Elementary Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 39439

What school district is ZIP code 39439 in?
ZIP 39439 (Heidelberg, MS) maps to East Jasper School District (LEA ID 2801380) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 39439?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 39439 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 39439 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher13.2%
High school41.0%
Less than HS11.1%
School districtEast Jasper School District