For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,800 students in 38671, MS.
The top-ranked public preschool in 38671, MS is Southaven Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 38671 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in 38671, MS have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschool average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 38671, MS Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southaven Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8274 Claiborne Drive
Southaven, MS 38671
(662) 342-2289
Southaven, MS 38671
(662) 342-2289
Gr: PK-5 | 681 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: n/an/a
730 Rasco Road E
Southaven, MS 38671
(662) 342-2330
Southaven, MS 38671
(662) 342-2330
Gr: PK-2 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: n/an/a
7985 Southaven Circle W
Southaven, MS 38671
(662) 393-2919
Southaven, MS 38671
(662) 393-2919
Gr: PK-2 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 38671, MS?
The top-ranked public preschools in 38671, MS include Southaven Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 38671?
3 public preschools are located in 38671.
What is the racial composition of students in 38671?
38671 public preschools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschools average of 57% (majority Black).
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