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Best High Schools in Zip Code 39451

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Schools

446

Students

Top rankedGreene County High School54^th of 232 Mississippi high schools

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Summary:

The 39451 zip code is home to a single high school, Greene County High School, which serves the Greene County School District. This standout institution consistently delivers exceptional academic outcomes, ranking among the top 32-54 high schools in Mississippi over the past 3 years.

Greene County High School's performance is particularly noteworthy, with proficiency rates on state assessments significantly exceeding state averages across subjects like Algebra I, English II, Biology, and U.S. History. The school boasts a high 4-year graduation rate of 89.4% and a small student-teacher ratio of 14:1, suggesting a focus on individualized attention and support for students. Despite serving a high-need population, with 100% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school's academic excellence is a testament to its effective teaching practices, strong leadership, and supportive learning environment.

While the school excels in most subject areas, the relatively lower proficiency rate in English II (57.1%) compared to other subjects could be an area for the school to focus on and identify strategies for improvement. Overall, Greene County High School stands out as a shining example of a high-performing institution that is able to deliver exceptional outcomes for its students, even in the face of significant economic challenges.

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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
Greene County High School	Public	9-12	4336 High School Road	Leakesville	39451	Greene County	Greene County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 394-5290	446	37	11.9	99.3%	274 (61.4%)	89 (20.0%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	79 (17.7%)	76.3	54^th of 232 public high schools	76.7%		79.5	35^th of 228 public high schools	84.6%	19	87.2	57.1	77.7	84.2	$14,234
Greene County Vocational Technical	Public	9-12	173 Vo-Tech Road	Leakesville	39451	Greene County	Greene County Schools	No	No	No	No	(601) 394-2973	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Cities Near Zip Code 39451

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Leakesville	0.58 mi	4	80^th
Lucedale	13.7 mi	9	64^th
Mc Lain	15.93 mi	1
Richton	18.04 mi	3	104^th
Beaumont	21.58 mi	1	172^nd

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.