ZIP 39760 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2016–2020 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 39760

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 13 K-12 schools (12 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Mississippi State University about 4.9 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

N/A

Private school share (ACS)

0.2%

Colleges & universities (18)

Mississippi State University4.9 miles (8.0 km)4yr-public
Mississippi University for Women16.6 miles (26.8 km)4yr-public
East Mississippi Community College45.6 miles (73.5 km)2yr-public
Itawamba Community College58.6 miles (94.3 km)2yr-public
Stillman College67.2 miles (108.1 km)4yr-private
University of West Alabama67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-public
The University of Alabama69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-public
University of Alabama System Office70.2 miles (112.9 km)4yr-public
Shelton State Community College70.2 miles (113.0 km)2yr-public
East Central Community College74.5 miles (120.0 km)2yr-public
Meridian Community College75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-public
Holmes Community College77.9 miles (125.3 km)2yr-public

Show all 18 colleges & universities

University of Mississippi78.5 miles (126.3 km)4yr-public
Northeast Mississippi Community College83.6 miles (134.5 km)2yr-public
Blue Mountain Christian University85.5 miles (137.6 km)4yr-private
Bevill State Community College86.7 miles (139.6 km)2yr-public
Mississippi Valley State University94.3 miles (151.8 km)4yr-public
Marion Military Institute98.9 miles (159.2 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
THE LEARNING CENTER ALTERNATIVE	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
SOCSD/MSU Partnership Middle School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Overstreet Elementary School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Sudduth Elementary School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
MILLSAPS CAREER & TECH CENTER	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Starkville High School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Armstrong Junior High School	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
STARKVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
South Side Elementary School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Church Hill Elementary School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
West Point High School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.9 km)
WEST POINT VOC COMP	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

How many schools are near ZIP code 39760?

US5 lists 13 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 12 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 39760 attend private school?

About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 39760 attend private school (ACS estimate).