North Panola School District

470 U S Highway 51 North
Sardis, MS 38666
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

North Panola 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 3 public middle schools serving 310 students in North Panola School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Mississippi.
Public Middle Schools in North Panola School District have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
6 Schools
362 Schools
# Students
1,253 Students
140,226 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
11,108 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

North Panola 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 75-79% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MS)
#147 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of North Panola   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
2%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Panola   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
8%
35%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Panola   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of North Panola   School District and public school graduation rate of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,185 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
5,987 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
1,184 Students
60,631 Students
% Black Students
95%
43%
# White Students
50 Students
66,661 Students
% White Students
4%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
68 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
4,410 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
17
434
# Students in K Grade:
82
3,315
# Students in 1st Grade:
74
3,005
# Students in 2nd Grade:
110
2,775
# Students in 3rd Grade:
103
2,853
# Students in 4th Grade:
99
3,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
6,516
# Students in 6th Grade:
79
22,506
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
35,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
127
36,507
# Students in 9th Grade:
91
6,570
# Students in 10th Grade:
94
5,092
# Students in 11th Grade:
84
4,759
# Students in 12th Grade:
85
4,537
# Ungraded Students:
6
1,953

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,959 is higher 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 $12,146 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$5,371 MM
This chart display total revenue of North Panola   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$15 MM
$5,314 MM
This chart display total spending of North Panola   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,959
$12,094
This chart display average revenue per public school student in North Panola   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,146
$11,965
This chart display average spending per public school student in North Panola   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best North Panola School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Panola Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
526 Compress Road
Como, MS 38619
(662) 526-5938
Grades: 6-8
| 310 students
Rank: n/an/a
North Panola Achievement Academy
Alternative School
202 Lewers Road
Como, MS 38619
(662) 526-5408
Grades: 4-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
North Panola Voc Comp
Vocational School
601 Railroad Street
Como, MS 38619
(662) 526-5804
Grades: 7-12
| 0 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,253 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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