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Alcorn School Dist School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,111 students in Alcorn School Dist School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Mississippi.
Public Elementary Schools in Alcorn School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
10 Schools
699 Schools
# Students
3,131 Students
296,385 Students
# Teachers
234 Teachers
20,799 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Alcorn School Dist School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 91% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#30 out of 148 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
35%
Graduation Rate
91%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.60
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,944 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
3,103 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
13,567 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%
# Black Students
115 Students
134,650 Students
% Black Students
4%
45%
# White Students
2,867 Students
130,341 Students
% White Students
92%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
198 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
100 Students
12,538 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
126
6,354
# Students in K Grade:
215
32,733
# Students in 1st Grade:
254
32,711
# Students in 2nd Grade:
205
31,687
# Students in 3rd Grade:
228
31,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
182
32,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
235
33,315
# Students in 6th Grade:
221
32,363
# Students in 7th Grade:
240
25,238
# Students in 8th Grade:
247
25,171
# Students in 9th Grade:
253
2,453
# Students in 10th Grade:
255
2,138
# Students in 11th Grade:
212
2,001
# Students in 12th Grade:
185
1,862
# Ungraded Students:
73
4,516
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,594 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,750 is less than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,594
$12,094
Spending / Student
$11,750
$11,965
Best Alcorn School Dist School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kossuth Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
14 Cr 604
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-2761
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-2761
Grades: PK-4
| 544 students
Rank: #22.
Kossuth Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17 Cr 604
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-7093
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-7093
Grades: 5-8
| 414 students
Rank: #33.
Alcorn Central Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8a Cr 254
Glen, MS 38846
(662) 286-3674
Glen, MS 38846
(662) 286-3674
Grades: 5-8
| 369 students
Rank: #44.
Alcorn Central Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
20 Cr 254
Glen, MS 38846
(662) 286-6899
Glen, MS 38846
(662) 286-6899
Grades: PK-4
| 487 students
Rank: #55.
Biggersville Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
571 A Highway 45 South
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-6593
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 286-6593
Grades: PK-6
| 297 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alcorn Alternative School
Alternative School
2101a Norman Road
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 284-3359
Corinth, MS 38834
(662) 284-3359
Grades: 5-12
| 0 students
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