For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 810 students in Clarksdale Municipal School Dist School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Mississippi.
Public Preschools in Clarksdale Municipal School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 6% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschool average of 56% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
9 Schools
262 Schools
# Students
2,108 Students
115,342 Students
# Teachers
163 Teachers
7,867 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Clarksdale Municipal 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 80-84% has decreased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#131 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
35%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
290 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
713 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
4,817 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
2,031 Students
53,479 Students
% Black Students
96%
46%
# White Students
39 Students
51,266 Students
% White Students
2%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
52 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
4,725 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
77
7,527
# Students in K Grade:
150
21,935
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
20,056
# Students in 2nd Grade:
151
16,753
# Students in 3rd Grade:
146
13,096
# Students in 4th Grade:
124
12,456
# Students in 5th Grade:
184
10,630
# Students in 6th Grade:
103
4,222
# Students in 7th Grade:
168
1,444
# Students in 8th Grade:
202
1,486
# Students in 9th Grade:
171
1,087
# Students in 10th Grade:
160
927
# Students in 11th Grade:
144
860
# Students in 12th Grade:
143
766
# Ungraded Students:
36
2,097
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,577 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,434 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,577
$12,094
Spending / Student
$12,434
$11,965
Best Clarksdale Municipal School Dist School District Public Preschools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Geo H Oliver Visual/perf. Arts
Magnet School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
871 Ritchie Avenue
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8605
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8605
Grades: PK-4
| 212 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Heidelberg School Math & Science
Magnet School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
801 Maple Ave.
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8577
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8577
Grades: PK-4
| 214 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Kirkpatrick Health /wellness
Magnet School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Smith Street
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8588
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8588
Grades: PK-4
| 219 students
Rank: #44.
Booker T Washington Intern. Studies
Magnet School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1806 Sunflower
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8567
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8567
Grades: PK-4
| 165 students
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