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ZIP 39082 — 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 39082

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

ZIP 39082 (MS) is associated with Simpson County School District (LEA 2803990) 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 4.8 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 Copiah-Lincoln Community College about 23.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Simpson County School District
LEA ID
2803990
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (23)

  • Copiah-Lincoln Community College23.8 miles (38.3 km)2yr-public
  • Jackson State University25.0 miles (40.2 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-Mississippi25.1 miles (40.4 km)4yr-private
  • Belhaven University26.2 miles (42.1 km)4yr-private
  • Millsaps College26.6 miles (42.7 km)4yr-private
  • Mississippi Community College Board27.5 miles (44.2 km)2yr-public
  • Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning27.5 miles (44.2 km)4yr-public
  • Hinds Community College27.8 miles (44.7 km)2yr-public
  • Mississippi College29.8 miles (48.0 km)4yr-private
  • Wesley Biblical Seminary31.7 miles (51.0 km)4yr-private
  • Tougaloo College31.9 miles (51.4 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Mississippi Community College48.6 miles (78.1 km)2yr-public
Show all 23 colleges & universities
  • Southeastern Baptist College58.5 miles (94.2 km)4yr-private
  • Jones County Junior College59.0 miles (95.0 km)2yr-public
  • Alcorn State University60.1 miles (96.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Southern Mississippi62.9 miles (101.3 km)4yr-public
  • William Carey University65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-private
  • East Central Community College68.2 miles (109.8 km)2yr-public
  • Holmes Community College72.0 miles (115.9 km)2yr-public
  • Pearl River Community College83.1 miles (133.8 km)2yr-public
  • Meridian Community College86.3 miles (138.9 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Joseph Seminary College97.8 miles (157.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College98.8 miles (159.0 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Simpson Central Schoolpublic——4.8 miles (7.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 39082

What school district is ZIP code 39082 in?
ZIP 39082 (MS) maps to Simpson County School District (LEA ID 2803990) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 39082?
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 39082 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 39082 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.9%
High school40.0%
Less than HS24.4%
School districtSimpson County School District