For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,043 students in Aberdeen School Dist School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public Schools in Aberdeen School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 57% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,048 Schools
# Students
1,043 Students
444,117 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
31,682 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Aberdeen School Dist School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#106 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
35%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,061 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
4,914 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
20,507 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
1,005 Students
208,187 Students
% Black Students
96%
47%
# White Students
13 Students
190,700 Students
% White Students
1%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
16,423 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,599
# Students in K Grade:
68
33,764
# Students in 1st Grade:
64
32,711
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
31,687
# Students in 3rd Grade:
54
31,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
32,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
76
33,315
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
32,363
# Students in 7th Grade:
79
35,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
36,507
# Students in 9th Grade:
76
37,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
91
32,746
# Students in 11th Grade:
85
30,671
# Students in 12th Grade:
89
28,608
# Ungraded Students:
19
6,902
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,570 is higher than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,695 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,570
$12,094
Spending / Student
$14,695
$11,965
Best Aberdeen School Dist School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belle Shivers Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
518 West Vine Street
Aberdeen, MS 39730
(662) 369-2649
Aberdeen, MS 39730
(662) 369-2649
Grades: 4-8
| 416 students
Rank: #22.
Aberdeen Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
508 W. Commerce St
Aberdeen, MS 39730
(662) 369-4782
Aberdeen, MS 39730
(662) 369-4782
Grades: PK-3
| 282 students
Rank: #33.
Aberdeen High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
205 Hwy 145 North
Aberdeen, MS 39730
(662) 369-8933
Aberdeen, MS 39730
(662) 369-8933
Grades: 9-12
| 345 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Aberdeen School Dist School District?
Aberdeen School Dist School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,043 students.
What is the rank of Aberdeen School Dist School District?
Aberdeen School Dist School District is ranked #103 out of 145 school districts in Mississippi (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Aberdeen School Dist School District?
96% of Aberdeen School Dist School District students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Aberdeen School Dist School District?
Aberdeen School Dist School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What is Aberdeen School Dist School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,695 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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