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Sturgis town, MS

ZIP 39769 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 39769

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

ZIP 39769 (Sturgis, MS) is associated with Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District (LEA 2800189) 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 8.6 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 Mississippi State University about 16.0 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District
LEA ID
2800189
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (25)

  • Mississippi State University16.0 miles (25.8 km)4yr-public
  • Mississippi University for Women36.5 miles (58.8 km)4yr-public
  • East Mississippi Community College46.0 miles (73.9 km)2yr-public
  • Holmes Community College57.4 miles (92.3 km)2yr-public
  • East Central Community College61.1 miles (98.3 km)2yr-public
  • Meridian Community College68.0 miles (109.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of West Alabama70.0 miles (112.6 km)4yr-public
  • Itawamba Community College74.6 miles (120.0 km)2yr-public
  • Mississippi Valley State University77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Mississippi78.0 miles (125.6 km)4yr-public
  • Stillman College83.2 miles (133.9 km)4yr-private
  • Shelton State Community College85.3 miles (137.3 km)2yr-public
Show all 25 colleges & universities
  • The University of Alabama85.4 miles (137.4 km)4yr-public
  • Mississippi Delta Community College86.0 miles (138.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Alabama System Office86.3 miles (139.0 km)4yr-public
  • Wesley Biblical Seminary89.9 miles (144.7 km)4yr-private
  • Tougaloo College91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
  • Blue Mountain Christian University93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
  • Mississippi Community College Board94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-public
  • Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning94.3 miles (151.8 km)4yr-public
  • Belhaven University96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-private
  • Millsaps College96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College96.6 miles (155.5 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Mississippi98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-private
  • Jackson State University99.0 miles (159.3 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
West Elementary Schoolpublic——2.7 miles (4.3 km)
CHOCTAW CO VOCATIONAL COMPLEXpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Choctaw County High Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Ackerman Elementarypublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 39769

What school district is ZIP code 39769 in?
ZIP 39769 (Sturgis, MS) maps to Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District (LEA ID 2800189) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 39769?
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 39769 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 39769 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher26.0%
High school36.3%
Less than HS7.6%
School districtStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District