ZIP 39212 — 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 39212

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 39212 (Jackson, MS) is associated with Hinds County School District (LEA 2801860) 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 80 K-12 schools (65 public, 15 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.5 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 Jackson State University about 5.6 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Hinds County School District

LEA ID

2801860

Private school share (ACS)

0.5%

Colleges & universities (22)

Jackson State University5.6 miles (9.0 km)4yr-public
Strayer University-Mississippi6.7 miles (10.8 km)4yr-private
Mississippi College7.0 miles (11.3 km)4yr-private
Hinds Community College8.0 miles (12.8 km)2yr-public
Millsaps College8.0 miles (12.9 km)4yr-private
Belhaven University8.3 miles (13.4 km)4yr-private
Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning10.3 miles (16.6 km)4yr-public
Mississippi Community College Board10.3 miles (16.6 km)2yr-public
Tougaloo College13.1 miles (21.0 km)4yr-private
Wesley Biblical Seminary14.7 miles (23.6 km)4yr-private
Copiah-Lincoln Community College38.7 miles (62.2 km)2yr-public
Holmes Community College54.5 miles (87.7 km)2yr-public

Show all 22 colleges & universities

Alcorn State University56.5 miles (90.9 km)4yr-public
Southwest Mississippi Community College66.2 miles (106.5 km)2yr-public
East Central Community College69.5 miles (111.8 km)2yr-public
Southeastern Baptist College74.6 miles (120.0 km)4yr-private
Jones County Junior College77.5 miles (124.7 km)2yr-public
Mississippi Delta Community College84.0 miles (135.2 km)2yr-public
University of Southern Mississippi84.4 miles (135.8 km)4yr-public
William Carey University87.0 miles (140.0 km)4yr-private
Mississippi Valley State University87.9 miles (141.4 km)4yr-public
Meridian Community College90.8 miles (146.1 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
HILLCREST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Forest Hill High School	public	—	—	1.2 miles (2.0 km)
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.2 miles (2.0 km)
Oak Forest Elementary School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
NEW VINEYARD COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CENTER	private	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Bates Elementary School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Cardozo Middle School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Timberlawn Elementary School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
E. E. ROGERS SDA SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
SYKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
WINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
HARPER LEARNING ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Peeples Middle School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
WHITTEN MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Shirley Elementary School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Wilkins Elementary School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Key Elementary School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Reimagine Prep	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Gary Road Elementary	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
Gary Road Intermediate	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Van Winkle Elementary School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Byram Middle School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
LESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
HERITAGE BAPTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Clausell Elementary School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF BYRAM KDGN/DAYCARE	private	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Jim Hill High School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Isable Elementary School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
SISTER THEA BOWMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
YOUTH COURT SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Provine High School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Blackburn Middle School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
Pecan Park Elementary School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Ambition Preparatory Charter School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
CLINTON ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
CHRISTIAN MISSION LEARNING CENTER	private	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
RAINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
FRENCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
CAREER ACADEMIC PLACEMENT PROGRAM	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
John Hopkins Elementary School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Lanier Junior/Senior High School	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.0 km)
MT SALUS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Richland Elementary	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Clinton Junior High School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Barack Obama Elementary School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Johnson Elementary School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Galloway Elementary School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
Richland Upper Elementary	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Richland High School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
CARES SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.9 miles (12.8 km)
CLINTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Raymond Elementary/Carver Middle	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
DAWSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
CAPITAL CITY ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Clinton Park Elementary School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Wells APAC Elementary School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Clinton High School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
CLINTON VOC COMPLEX	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
FAITH ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Sumner Hill Junior High School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Eastside Elementary School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Walton Elementary School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Northside Elementary School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Murrah High School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
LAMBS OF GOD INC.	private	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
MORRISON ACADEMIC ADVANCEMENT CTR	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Powell Middle School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
HINDS CO CAREER/TECHNICAL CENTER	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Raymond High School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
MAIN STREET ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Lovett Elementary School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Northwest Middle School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Bailey APAC Middle School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
MS School For The Blind	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
MS School For The Deaf	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 39212

What school district is ZIP code 39212 in?

ZIP 39212 (Jackson, MS) maps to Hinds County School District (LEA ID 2801860) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 39212?

US5 lists 80 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 65 public and 15 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 39212 attend private school?

About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 39212 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	22.2%
High school	27.9%
Less than HS	10.9%
School district	Hinds County School District

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