District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Picayune School District
11 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Head Start Nicholson | Elementary | Pre-K | 186 | Picayune |
| Early Head Start Rosa | Elementary | Pre-K | — | Picayune |
| South Side Lower Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 2nd | 320 | Picayune |
| Picayune Junior High School | Middle | 7th – 8th | 465 | Picayune |
| Picayune Memorial High School | High | 9th – Ungraded | 940 | Picayune |
| PMHS CAREER & TECHNOLOGY CENTER | High | 9th – 12th | — | Picayune |
| CENTER FOR ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION | Other | 7th – 12th | — | Picayune |
| Nicholson Elementary | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 324 | Picayune |
| Roseland Park Elementary | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 370 | Picayune |
| South Side Upper Elementary | Other | 3rd – 6th | 310 | Picayune |
| West Side Elementary | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 444 | Picayune |
Zip Codes Served by Picayune School District
1 zip code| Zip Code | City | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39466 | Picayune | Pearl River County | MS |
Frequently Asked Questions
About Picayune School District
Picayune School District is a public school district serving 1 zip code in Mississippi, primarily in Pearl River County. It carries an overall rating of 5/10 (Average), the 45th percentile among Mississippi districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Mississippi districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 11 schools operating under Picayune School District — 3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high and 5 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Picayune Memorial High School with 940 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (601)798-3230 before making a housing decision.