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Best High Schools in Zip Code 38663

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Top rankedRipley High School68^th of 232 Mississippi high schools

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Summary:

The 38663 zip code is home to a single high school, Ripley High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. This standout school has consistently high performance, ranking 21st out of 226 Mississippi high schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

South Tippah School District, which Ripley High School is a part of, has seen Ripley High School outperform both district and state averages on state assessments across multiple subjects, with proficiency rates ranging from 51.3% to 89% on the MAAP exams. The school also boasts a strong 89.4% four-year graduation rate, higher than the state average.

While Ripley High School's academic performance is impressive, the school faces some challenges, including a 23.9% chronic absenteeism rate, an area for potential improvement. Additionally, 74.95% of Ripley High School students receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic need among the student population. Despite these challenges, Ripley High School remains a standout institution, providing a high-quality education and effectively preparing its students for success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAAP Algebra I (2025)	MAAP English II (2025)	MAAP Biology (2025)	MAAP U.S. History1 (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAAP Algebra I End of Course	MAAP English II End of Course	MAAP Biology End of Course	MAAP U.S. History1 End of Course	Total
Ripley High School	Public	9-12	720 S Clayton Street	Ripley	38663	Tippah County	South Tippah School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 837-7583	465	38	12.1	77.2%	222 (47.7%)	117 (25.2%)	89 (19.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.5%)	71.9	68^th of 232 public high schools	70.7%		78.5	39^th of 228 public high schools	82.9%	29	77.4	56.2	63.4	85.0	$11,031
North South Tippah Vocational Technical Center	Public	10-12	2560 Cr 501	Ripley	38663	Tippah County	South Tippah School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 837-9798	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Cities Near Zip Code 38663

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ripley	1 mi	5	45^th
Blue Mountain	5.91 mi	1
Falkner	7.31 mi	1
Ashland	13.4 mi	3	166^th
Walnut	14.5 mi	2	79^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Mississippi Department of Education.

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