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Bay St. Louis city, MS

ZIP 39520 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 39520

K-12 nearby
11
Public
8
Private
3
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 39520 (Bay St. Louis, MS) is associated with Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District (LEA 2800570) 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 11 K-12 schools (8 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.1 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 Northshore Technical Community College about 26.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District
LEA ID
2800570
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (44)

  • Northshore Technical Community College26.1 miles (42.0 km)2yr-public
  • Blue Cliff College-Gulfport28.9 miles (46.5 km)2yr-private
  • Nunez Community College35.9 miles (57.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southern University at New Orleans37.6 miles (60.6 km)4yr-public
  • New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary38.3 miles (61.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of New Orleans38.8 miles (62.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Holy Cross39.4 miles (63.4 km)4yr-private
  • Dillard University39.6 miles (63.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pearl River Community College39.9 miles (64.3 km)2yr-public
  • Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College40.7 miles (65.5 km)2yr-public
  • NationsUniversity41.6 miles (66.9 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Joseph Seminary College41.7 miles (67.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 44 colleges & universities
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans42.0 miles (67.5 km)4yr-public
  • Delgado Community College42.1 miles (67.7 km)2yr-public
  • The Chicago School at Xavier University of Louisiana43.0 miles (69.1 km)4yr-private
  • Xavier University of Louisiana43.0 miles (69.1 km)4yr-private
  • Bridges Christian College43.8 miles (70.4 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-New Orleans43.9 miles (70.6 km)4yr-private
  • Tulane University of Louisiana44.6 miles (71.7 km)4yr-private
  • Loyola University New Orleans44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Louisiana45.4 miles (73.1 km)4yr-private
  • Healthcare Training Institute48.9 miles (78.8 km)2yr-private
  • Southeastern Louisiana University61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-public
  • William Carey University72.5 miles (116.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Southern Mississippi73.6 miles (118.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of South Alabama83.0 miles (133.5 km)4yr-public
  • Remington College-Mobile Campus84.3 miles (135.7 km)2yr-private
  • Spring Hill College85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
  • Nicholls State University85.5 miles (137.7 km)4yr-public
  • Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound85.7 miles (137.8 km)2yr-private
  • River Parishes Community College86.7 miles (139.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Mobile88.2 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
  • Fletcher Technical Community College89.1 miles (143.4 km)2yr-public
  • Bishop State Community College89.7 miles (144.4 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Mississippi Community College91.1 miles (146.5 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis College-Baton Rouge92.3 miles (148.6 km)2yr-private
  • ITI Technical College92.7 miles (149.2 km)2yr-private
  • Jones County Junior College93.3 miles (150.1 km)2yr-public
  • Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus94.3 miles (151.7 km)2yr-private
  • Louisiana Culinary Institute95.0 miles (152.9 km)2yr-private
  • United States Sports University96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-private
  • Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
  • Delta College of Arts & Technology98.3 miles (158.2 km)2yr-private
  • Baton Rouge Community College99.6 miles (160.2 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
South Hancock Elementary Schoolpublic——1.9 miles (3.0 km)
Waveland Elementary Schoolpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
HANCOCK COUNTY CAREER TECHNICAL CENpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Hancock High Schoolpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Hancock Middle Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
DOMINION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, INC.private——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Bay High Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Bay Waveland Middle Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
North Bay Elementarypublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
ST STANISLAUSprivate——9.4 miles (15.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 39520

What school district is ZIP code 39520 in?
ZIP 39520 (Bay St. Louis, MS) maps to Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District (LEA ID 2800570) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 39520?
US5 lists 11 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 8 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 39520 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 39520 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher28.1%
High school27.8%
Less than HS10.6%
School districtBay St. Louis-Waveland School District