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Copiah Co School Dist School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,298 students in Copiah Co School Dist 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 Copiah Co School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% 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
4 Schools
1,048 Schools
# Students
2,298 Students
444,117 Students
# Teachers
142 Teachers
31,682 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Copiah Co 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 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#79 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
35%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,061 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
4,914 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
164 Students
20,507 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
4%
# Black Students
1,250 Students
208,187 Students
% Black Students
54%
47%
# White Students
841 Students
190,700 Students
% White Students
37%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
16,423 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,599
# Students in K Grade:
187
33,764
# Students in 1st Grade:
159
32,711
# Students in 2nd Grade:
154
31,687
# Students in 3rd Grade:
148
31,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
164
32,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
173
33,315
# Students in 6th Grade:
168
32,363
# Students in 7th Grade:
189
35,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
212
36,507
# Students in 9th Grade:
213
37,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
179
32,746
# Students in 11th Grade:
165
30,671
# Students in 12th Grade:
163
28,608
# Ungraded Students:
24
6,902
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,222 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,092 is less than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,222
$12,094
Spending / Student
$10,092
$11,965
Best Copiah Co School Dist School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wesson Attendance Center
(Math: 39% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1048 Grove Street
Wesson, MS 39191
(601) 643-2221
Wesson, MS 39191
(601) 643-2221
Grades: K-12
| 902 students
Rank: #22.
Crystal Springs Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
213 Newton Street
Crystal Springs, MS 39059
(601) 892-4795
Crystal Springs, MS 39059
(601) 892-4795
Grades: PK-3
| 421 students
Rank: #33.
Crystal Springs Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2092 South Pat Harrison
Crystal Springs, MS 39059
(601) 892-2722
Crystal Springs, MS 39059
(601) 892-2722
Grades: 4-8
| 534 students
Rank: #44.
Crystal Springs High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
201 Newton Street
Crystal Springs, MS 39059
(601) 892-4791
Crystal Springs, MS 39059
(601) 892-4791
Grades: 9-12
| 441 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Copiah Co School Dist School District?
Copiah Co School Dist School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,298 students.
What is the rank of Copiah Co School Dist School District?
Copiah Co School Dist School District is ranked #75 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Mississippi school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Copiah Co School Dist School District?
54% of Copiah Co School Dist School District students are Black, 37% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Copiah Co School Dist School District?
Copiah Co School Dist School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What is Copiah Co School Dist School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,092 is less than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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