Clarksdale Collegiate School District

1012 W 2nd Street
Clarksdale, MS 38614-3406
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 583 students in Clarksdale Collegiate School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public School in Clarksdale Collegiate School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
1 School
1,043 Schools
# Students
583 Students
440,091 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
33,811 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Clarksdale Collegiate 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.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#134 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
21%
52%
23%
42%
10-14%
55%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
91%
47%
% White
6%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,609 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has declined by 43% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $5,576 is less than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has declined by 43% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,609
$12,205
Spending / Student
$5,576
$12,074

Best Clarksdale Collegiate School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clarksdale Collegiate
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1012 W 2nd Street
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 351-0106
Gr: K-7 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Clarksdale Collegiate School District?
Clarksdale Collegiate School District manages 1 public schools serving 583 students.
What is the rank of Clarksdale Collegiate School District?
Clarksdale Collegiate School District is ranked #133 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 Clarksdale Collegiate School District?
91% of Clarksdale Collegiate School District students are Black, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clarksdale Collegiate School District?
Clarksdale Collegiate School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What is Clarksdale Collegiate School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $5,576 is less than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has declined by 43% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-05
  • Enrollment: 583 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50% in MS
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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