For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 316 students in 39045, MS (there are , serving 146 private students). 68% of all K-12 students in 39045, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 39045, MS are Camden Elementary School and Velma Jackson High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 39045 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 39045, MS have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best 39045, MS 九游体育s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Camden Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4784 Hwy 43 North
Camden, MS 39045
(662) 468-2833
Camden, MS 39045
(662) 468-2833
Grades: PK-5
| 103 students
Rank: #22.
Velma Jackson High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2000 Loring Road
Camden, MS 39045
(662) 468-2531
Camden, MS 39045
(662) 468-2531
Grades: 9-12
| 213 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 39045, MS?
The top ranked public schools in 39045, MS include Camden Elementary School and Velma Jackson High School.
How many public schools are located in 39045?
2 public schools are located in 39045.
What percentage of students in 39045 go to public school?
68% of all K-12 students in 39045 are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 39045?
39045 public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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