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Walthall village, MS

ZIP 39771 — 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 39771

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

ZIP 39771 (Walthall, MS) is associated with Webster County School District (LEA 2804560) 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 4.4 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 29.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Webster County School District
LEA ID
2804560
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (19)

  • Mississippi State University29.8 miles (48.0 km)4yr-public
  • Mississippi University for Women49.9 miles (80.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Mississippi54.6 miles (87.8 km)4yr-public
  • Holmes Community College57.5 miles (92.5 km)2yr-public
  • Mississippi Valley State University61.7 miles (99.3 km)4yr-public
  • Itawamba Community College67.8 miles (109.1 km)2yr-public
  • East Mississippi Community College70.5 miles (113.4 km)2yr-public
  • Mississippi Delta Community College71.5 miles (115.1 km)2yr-public
  • Blue Mountain Christian University75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College80.8 miles (130.1 km)2yr-public
  • East Central Community College81.0 miles (130.4 km)2yr-public
  • Rust College81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 19 colleges & universities
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College83.9 miles (135.1 km)2yr-public
  • Delta State University84.5 miles (136.0 km)4yr-public
  • Coahoma Community College86.6 miles (139.4 km)2yr-public
  • Meridian Community College91.2 miles (146.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of West Alabama94.5 miles (152.0 km)4yr-public
  • Wesley Biblical Seminary96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-private
  • Tougaloo College97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
WEBSTER CO CAREER & TECHNOL CTRpublic——4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Eupora Elementary Schoolpublic——4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Eupora High Schoolpublic——4.4 miles (7.0 km)
East Webster Elementary Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 39771

What school district is ZIP code 39771 in?
ZIP 39771 (Walthall, MS) maps to Webster County School District (LEA ID 2804560) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 39771?
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 39771 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 39771 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher33.0%
High school21.0%
Less than HS11.0%
School districtWebster County School District