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Cary town, MS

ZIP 39054 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 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 39054

K-12 nearby
1
Public
1
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 39054 (Cary, MS) is associated with South Delta School District (LEA 2803960) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 1 K-12 school (1 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 College about 46.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
South Delta School District
LEA ID
2803960
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (20)

  • Mississippi College46.7 miles (75.1 km)4yr-private
  • Hinds Community College47.0 miles (75.7 km)2yr-public
  • Tougaloo College52.1 miles (83.8 km)4yr-private
  • Mississippi Delta Community College52.8 miles (85.0 km)2yr-public
  • Jackson State University53.9 miles (86.8 km)4yr-public
  • Millsaps College54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Mississippi54.6 miles (88.0 km)4yr-private
  • Wesley Biblical Seminary54.7 miles (88.0 km)4yr-private
  • Belhaven University54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-private
  • Mississippi Community College Board55.2 miles (88.8 km)2yr-public
  • Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning55.2 miles (88.8 km)4yr-public
  • Holmes Community College60.9 miles (98.0 km)2yr-public
Show all 20 colleges & universities
  • Mississippi Valley State University61.7 miles (99.3 km)4yr-public
  • Alcorn State University63.1 miles (101.6 km)4yr-public
  • Louisiana Delta Community College66.5 miles (106.9 km)2yr-public
  • Delta State University68.1 miles (109.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Louisiana at Monroe68.2 miles (109.7 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-McCann-Monroe69.8 miles (112.3 km)2yr-private
  • University of Arkansas at Monticello75.7 miles (121.8 km)4yr-public
  • Copiah-Lincoln Community College81.1 miles (130.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
South Delta High Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 39054

What school district is ZIP code 39054 in?
ZIP 39054 (Cary, MS) maps to South Delta School District (LEA ID 2803960) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 39054?
US5 lists 1 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 39054 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 39054 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.4%
High school46.3%
Less than HS21.2%
School districtSouth Delta School District