ZIP 39191 — 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 39191

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 39191 (Wesson, MS) is associated with Brookhaven School District (LEA 2800840) 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 14 K-12 schools (12 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 1.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Brookhaven School District

LEA ID

2800840

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (36)

Copiah-Lincoln Community College1.9 miles (3.1 km)2yr-public
Southwest Mississippi Community College28.8 miles (46.3 km)2yr-public
Hinds Community College37.6 miles (60.6 km)2yr-public
Jackson State University42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-public
Strayer University-Mississippi43.0 miles (69.2 km)4yr-private
Mississippi College43.5 miles (70.0 km)4yr-private
Alcorn State University43.7 miles (70.4 km)4yr-public
Belhaven University44.5 miles (71.7 km)4yr-private
Millsaps College44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-private
Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning46.4 miles (74.6 km)4yr-public
Mississippi Community College Board46.4 miles (74.6 km)2yr-public
Tougaloo College50.2 miles (80.8 km)4yr-private

Show all 36 colleges & universities

Wesley Biblical Seminary51.0 miles (82.1 km)4yr-private
University of Southern Mississippi69.7 miles (112.1 km)4yr-public
William Carey University72.4 miles (116.5 km)4yr-private
Jones County Junior College72.4 miles (116.5 km)2yr-public
Southeastern Baptist College75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
Pearl River Community College79.3 miles (127.7 km)2yr-public
Southeastern Louisiana University82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-public
Saint Joseph Seminary College83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-private
East Central Community College91.8 miles (147.8 km)2yr-public
Holmes Community College91.9 miles (147.9 km)2yr-public
Southern University and A & M College93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-public
Southern University Law Center93.8 miles (151.0 km)4yr-public
Southern University-Board and System94.0 miles (151.4 km)4yr-public
Delta College of Arts & Technology95.4 miles (153.5 km)2yr-private
Baton Rouge Community College97.0 miles (156.0 km)2yr-public
Northshore Technical Community College97.2 miles (156.3 km)2yr-public
Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus97.2 miles (156.4 km)2yr-private
Baton Rouge General Medical Center School of Nursing & School of Radiologic Technology97.3 miles (156.7 km)2yr-private
University of Louisiana-System Administration97.6 miles (157.0 km)4yr-public
Louisiana Culinary Institute97.6 miles (157.1 km)2yr-private
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-private
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College99.3 miles (159.8 km)2yr-public
ITI Technical College99.4 miles (160.0 km)2yr-private
Fortis College-Baton Rouge99.5 miles (160.1 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Wesson Attendance Center	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
THE READING NOOK ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Mamie Martin Elementary	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Lipsey Middle School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
BROOKHAVEN TECHNICAL CENTER	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
MS School Of The Arts	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
Brookhaven High School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Brookhaven Elementary School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Loyd Star Attendance Center	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
FAITH PRESBYTERIAN KINDERGARTEN	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Alexander Junior High	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.7 km)
MULLINS SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Hazlehurst Middle School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)
Hazlehurst Elementary	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 39191

What school district is ZIP code 39191 in?

ZIP 39191 (Wesson, MS) maps to Brookhaven School District (LEA ID 2800840) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 39191?

US5 lists 14 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 12 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 39191 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 39191 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	16.1%
High school	44.6%
Less than HS	9.9%
School district	Brookhaven School District

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