For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,011 students in Baldwyn School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public Schools in Baldwyn School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,043 Schools
# Students
1,011 Students
440,091 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
33,811 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Baldwyn School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#83 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)80-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
5%
% Black
45%
47%
% White
48%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,868 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,228 is less than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,868
$12,205
Spending / Student
$9,228
$12,074
Best Baldwyn School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Baldwyn Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
515 Bender Circle
Baldwyn, MS 38824
(662) 365-1010
Baldwyn, MS 38824
(662) 365-1010
Gr: K-4 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Baldwyn High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
512 North Fourth Street
Baldwyn, MS 38824
(662) 365-1020
Baldwyn, MS 38824
(662) 365-1020
Gr: 5-12 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Baldwyn Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 27% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
452 North Fourth Street
Baldwyn, MS 38824
(662) 365-1015
Baldwyn, MS 38824
(662) 365-1015
Gr: 5-8 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Baldwyn School District?
Baldwyn School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,011 students.
What is the rank of Baldwyn School District?
Baldwyn School District is ranked #82 out of 147 school districts in Mississippi (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Baldwyn School District?
48% of Baldwyn School District students are White, 45% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Baldwyn School District?
Baldwyn School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What is Baldwyn School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,228 is less than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
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