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Humphreys Co School Dist School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,257 students in Humphreys Co School Dist School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public Schools in Humphreys Co School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% 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
1,257 Students
444,117 Students
# Teachers
84 Teachers
31,682 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Humphreys 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 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#146 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
35%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,061 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
4,914 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
20,507 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
1,222 Students
208,187 Students
% Black Students
97%
47%
# White Students
17 Students
190,700 Students
% White Students
1%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 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:
58
33,764
# Students in 1st Grade:
70
32,711
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
31,687
# Students in 3rd Grade:
90
31,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
32,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
115
33,315
# Students in 6th Grade:
106
32,363
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
35,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
125
36,507
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
37,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
104
32,746
# Students in 11th Grade:
70
30,671
# Students in 12th Grade:
79
28,608
# Ungraded Students:
26
6,902
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,259 is higher than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,912 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,259
$12,094
Spending / Student
$14,912
$11,965
Best Humphreys Co School Dist School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Humphreys County High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
700 Cohn Street
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6040
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6040
Grades: 9-12
| 405 students
Rank: #22.
O M Mc Nair Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
910 Church Street
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6060
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6060
Grades: 5-8
| 472 students
Rank: #33.
Ida Greene Lower Elementary School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
209 Fourth Street
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6080
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6080
Grades: K-4
| 380 students
Rank: n/an/a
Humphreys Co Voc Center
Vocational School
401 Fourth Street
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6030
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6030
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Humphreys Co School Dist School District?
Humphreys Co School Dist School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,257 students.
What is the rank of Humphreys Co School Dist School District?
Humphreys Co School Dist School District is ranked #143 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Humphreys Co School Dist School District?
97% of Humphreys Co School Dist School District students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Humphreys Co School Dist School District?
Humphreys Co School Dist School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What is Humphreys Co School Dist School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,912 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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