ZIP 39501 — 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 39501

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 39501 (Gulfport, MS) is associated with Gulfport School District (LEA 2801710) 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 44 K-12 schools (37 public, 7 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.1 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 Blue Cliff College-Gulfport about 5.6 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Gulfport School District

LEA ID

2801710

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (36)

Blue Cliff College-Gulfport5.6 miles (9.0 km)2yr-private
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College27.6 miles (44.4 km)2yr-public
Pearl River Community College41.3 miles (66.4 km)2yr-public
Northshore Technical Community College47.5 miles (76.4 km)2yr-public
University of South Alabama59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-public
Nunez Community College59.1 miles (95.1 km)2yr-public
Remington College-Mobile Campus60.4 miles (97.3 km)2yr-private
Saint Joseph Seminary College61.0 miles (98.2 km)4yr-private
Spring Hill College61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-private
Southern University at New Orleans61.4 miles (98.9 km)4yr-public
Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound61.8 miles (99.4 km)2yr-private
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary62.0 miles (99.8 km)4yr-private

Show all 36 colleges & universities

University of Holy Cross62.5 miles (100.5 km)4yr-private
University of New Orleans62.6 miles (100.8 km)4yr-public
Dillard University63.4 miles (102.0 km)4yr-private
University of Mobile64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-private
William Carey University64.7 miles (104.1 km)4yr-private
NationsUniversity65.1 miles (104.8 km)4yr-private
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans65.5 miles (105.5 km)4yr-public
Bishop State Community College65.8 miles (105.9 km)2yr-public
Delgado Community College65.8 miles (105.9 km)2yr-public
University of Southern Mississippi66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-public
Xavier University of Louisiana66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-private
The Chicago School at Xavier University of Louisiana66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-private
Bridges Christian College67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-New Orleans67.7 miles (109.0 km)4yr-private
Tulane University of Louisiana68.2 miles (109.7 km)4yr-private
Loyola University New Orleans68.2 miles (109.8 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Louisiana69.1 miles (111.3 km)4yr-private
Healthcare Training Institute72.8 miles (117.2 km)2yr-private
United States Sports University73.1 miles (117.6 km)4yr-private
Southeastern Louisiana University81.9 miles (131.8 km)4yr-public
Jones County Junior College84.1 miles (135.3 km)2yr-public
Coastal Alabama Community College85.1 miles (137.0 km)2yr-public
Columbia Southern University86.5 miles (139.2 km)4yr-private
Southeastern Baptist College94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
28th Street Elementary	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.4 km)
West Elementary	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Gulfport Central Middle	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
NORTH GULFPORT ELEMENTARY AND MIDDL	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Central Elementary	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Harrison County Child Development Center	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Bayou View Middle	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Pass Road Elementary	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Long Beach High School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.2 km)
Long Beach Middle School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Bayou View Elementary	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Gulfport High School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
GULFPORT VOCATIONAL ANNEX	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Crossroads Elementary	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Harper McCaughan Elementary	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Quarles Elementary	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Bel-Aire Elementary	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
HARRISON COUNTY ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
THE LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Harrison Central Elementary	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.3 km)
Orange Grove Elementary	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Reeves Elementary	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Anniston Elementary	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
HOPE ACADEMY AT FLORENCE GARDENS	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
CHRISTIAN COLLEGIATE ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
GULF OAKS THERAPEUTIC DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
COAST EPISCOPAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
West Harrison High	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
ST VINCENT DE PAUL	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Pineville Elementary	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
West Harrison Middle	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Three Rivers Elementary	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Lyman Elementary	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
River Oaks Elementary	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Popp's Ferry Elementary School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Woolmarket Elementary	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Harrison County Career and Technical Center	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
Harrison Central High	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Biloxi Junior High School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Biloxi High School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
DeLisle Elementary School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)
R D BROWN VOC CENTER	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 39501

What school district is ZIP code 39501 in?

ZIP 39501 (Gulfport, MS) maps to Gulfport School District (LEA ID 2801710) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 39501?

US5 lists 44 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 37 public and 7 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 39501 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 39501 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	13.1%
High school	34.0%
Less than HS	21.5%
School district	Gulfport School District

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