Noxubee County School District

37 Gandy Tindal Rd, P O Box 540
Macon, MS 39341
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 975 students in Noxubee County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Mississippi.
Public Elementary Schools in Noxubee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
4 Schools
699 Schools
# Students
1,391 Students
296,385 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
20,799 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Noxubee County 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 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#136 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Noxubee County   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
3%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Noxubee County   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.
14%
35%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Noxubee County   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.
85-89%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Noxubee County   School District and public school graduation rate of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,944 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
3,103 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
13,567 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
1,343 Students
134,650 Students
% Black Students
96%
45%
# White Students
10 Students
130,341 Students
% White Students
1%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
198 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
12,538 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
40
6,354
# Students in K Grade:
87
32,733
# Students in 1st Grade:
92
32,711
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
31,687
# Students in 3rd Grade:
107
31,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
108
32,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
91
33,315
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
32,363
# Students in 7th Grade:
116
25,238
# Students in 8th Grade:
119
25,171
# Students in 9th Grade:
133
2,453
# Students in 10th Grade:
88
2,138
# Students in 11th Grade:
100
2,001
# Students in 12th Grade:
83
1,862
# Ungraded Students:
28
4,516

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,025 is higher than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,444 is less than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$5,371 MM
This chart display total revenue of Noxubee County   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
$16 MM
$5,314 MM
This chart display total spending of Noxubee County   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
$13,025
$12,094
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Noxubee County   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
$11,444
$11,965
This chart display average spending per public school student in Noxubee County   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 Noxubee County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Earl Nash Elementary School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
41 Gandy Tindal Rd, P O Box 39
Macon, MS 39341
(662) 726-5203
Grades: PK-5
| 636 students
Rank: #22.
B F Liddell Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
200 North Wayne Street, P O Bo
Macon, MS 39341
(662) 726-4880
Grades: 6-8
| 339 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,391 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in MS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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