Natchez-Adams School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,314 students in Natchez-Adams School District. Natchez-Adams School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Mississippi.
The top ranked public schools in Natchez-Adams School District are Natchez Early College Academy, Mc Laurin Elementary School and Robert Lewis Magnet School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in Natchez-Adams School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 39% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 56% (majority Black).
Overview
| School District Name | Natchez-Adams School District |
| School District Phone Number | (601) 445-4329 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (MS) |
| # of Schools | 10 Schools | 1,067 Schools |
| # of Students | 3,314 Students | 480,606 Students |
| # of Teachers | 212 Teachers | 31,208 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
District Comparison
Natchez-Adams School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 150 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 64% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (MS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #119 out of 150 school districts (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 23% | 43% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 23% | 39% |
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Graduation Rate | 84% | 84% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.58 |
| # of American Indian Students | n/a | 3,552 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | 12 Students | 5,156 Students |
| % Asian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 23 Students | 17,921 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 1% | 4% |
| # of Black Students | 3,003 Students | 232,056 Students |
| % Black Students | 91% | 48% |
| # of White Students | 258 Students | 211,366 Students |
| % White Students | 8% | 44% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 306 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 18 Students | 10,249 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | n/a | 2% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 21 | 5,730 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 249 | 36,253 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 245 | 36,587 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 267 | 36,610 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 274 | 38,135 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 247 | 39,071 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 251 | 39,005 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 244 | 35,974 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 273 | 36,060 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 245 | 35,800 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 232 | 35,864 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 247 | 34,503 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 229 | 32,346 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 207 | 31,047 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | 83 | 7,621 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $12,166 is higher than the state median of $10,773. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,833 is higher than the state median of $10,428. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (MS) |
| Total Revenue | $40 MM | $22 MM |
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| Spending | $39 MM | $21 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $12,166 | $10,773 |
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| Revenue / Student | $11,833 | $10,428 |
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Natchez-Adams School District Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Rank: #11.Natchez Early College Academy Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%319 Seargent Printiss Dr.Rank:7/Top 50%10
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2865
Grades: 9-12 | 157 students
- Rank: #22.Mc Laurin Elementary School Math: 36% | Reading: 26%170 Seargent S Prentiss DriveRank:4/Bottom 50%10
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2953
Grades: PK-5 | 650 students
- Rank: #33.1221 Martin Luther King Street
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2926
Grades: 6-8 | 390 students
- Rank: #44.Susie B West Elementary School Math: 23% | Reading: 26%161 Lewis DriveRank:3/Bottom 50%10
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2891
Grades: K-5 | 421 students
- Rank: #55.Joseph L Frazier Elementary School Math: 25% | Reading: 24%1445 George F. West BoulevardRank:3/Bottom 50%10
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2885
Grades: K-5 | 522 students
- Rank: #66.Morgantown Middle School Math: 18% | Reading: 14%101 Cottage Home DriveRank:1/Bottom 50%10
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2917
Grades: 6-8 | 390 students
- Rank: #77.Natchez High School Math: 12% | Reading: 13%319 Seargent Prentiss DriveRank:1/Bottom 50%10
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-2385
Grades: 9-12 | 603 students
- Rank: #8-108.- 10.Career And Technology Center Vocational School315 Seargent Prentiss Drive
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2902
Grades: n/a | n/a student
- Rank: #8-108.- 10.Central School Alternative School208 Lynda Lee Drive
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2941
Grades: n/a | n/a student
- Rank: #8-108.- 10.Natchez Freshman Academy Reading: ≥50%208 Lynda Lee Drive
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2941
Grades: 9 | 181 students
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