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Sallis town, MS

ZIP 39160 — 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 39160

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 39160 (Sallis, MS) is associated with Attala County School District (LEA 2800510) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.5% 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 Holmes Community College about 8.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Attala County School District
LEA ID
2800510
Private school share (ACS)
0.5%

Colleges & universities (24)

  • Holmes Community College8.9 miles (14.3 km)2yr-public
  • Wesley Biblical Seminary45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-private
  • Tougaloo College46.8 miles (75.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mississippi Valley State University49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-public
  • Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning50.3 miles (80.9 km)4yr-public
  • Mississippi Community College Board50.3 miles (80.9 km)2yr-public
  • Belhaven University52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-private
  • Millsaps College52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mississippi Delta Community College52.9 miles (85.1 km)2yr-public
  • East Central Community College53.7 miles (86.4 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Mississippi53.8 miles (86.5 km)4yr-private
  • Jackson State University54.6 miles (87.8 km)4yr-public
Show all 24 colleges & universities
  • Mississippi College56.0 miles (90.2 km)4yr-private
  • Hinds Community College63.4 miles (102.1 km)2yr-public
  • Mississippi State University64.8 miles (104.2 km)4yr-public
  • Meridian Community College73.9 miles (119.0 km)2yr-public
  • East Mississippi Community College75.2 miles (121.0 km)2yr-public
  • Delta State University76.4 miles (123.0 km)4yr-public
  • Mississippi University for Women85.1 miles (137.0 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern Baptist College93.2 miles (149.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Mississippi95.8 miles (154.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of West Alabama95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-public
  • Copiah-Lincoln Community College97.2 miles (156.4 km)2yr-public
  • Coahoma Community College98.7 miles (158.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Long Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——0.9 miles (1.5 km)
McAdams Attendance Centerpublic——4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Williams-Sullivan Middle Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.2 km)
Durant Elementary Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 39160

What school district is ZIP code 39160 in?
ZIP 39160 (Sallis, MS) maps to Attala County School District (LEA ID 2800510) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 39160?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 39160 attend private school?
About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 39160 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.3%
High school40.0%
Less than HS11.1%
School districtAttala County School District