Marshall Co School District

122 South Spring Street
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Marshall Co School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool in Marshall Co School District.

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
10 Schools
282 Schools
# Students
2,678 Students
125,600 Students
# Teachers
223 Teachers
10,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Marshall Co School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 78% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#104 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
29%
47%
27%
42%
43%
55%
85-89%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
17%
4%
% Black
45%
45%
% White
31%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,591 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,118 is higher than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,591
$12,205
Spending / Student
$12,118
$12,074

Best Marshall Co School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Alternative Learning School
Alternative School
122 S. Spring St.
Potts Camp, MS 38659
(662) 252-4271
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,678 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in MS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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