Walthall Co School District

Item: Walthall Co School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

814a Morse Avenue
Tylertown, MS 39667

( shown in map)

Bottom 50%

Tel: (601) 876-3401

www.wcsd.k12.ms.us

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,722 students in Walthall Co School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.

Public Schools in Walthall Co School District have an score of 37% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and score of 29% (versus the 42% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (MS)

# Schools

6 Schools

1,043 Schools

# Students

1,722 Students

440,091 Students

# Teachers

144 Teachers

33,811 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Walthall Co School District	Mississippi
Pre-K	19	58
Kind	138	204
1	133	210
2	137	209
3	112	201
4	130	191
5	127	188
6	110	200
7	155	209
8	132	201
9	132	221
10	118	217
11	128	200
12	117	175
Grade Not Listed	34	48

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District Rank

Walthall Co School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MS)

#97 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Walthall Co School District
2023	#97
2022	#95
2021	#90
2019	#106
2018	#116
2017	#116
2016	#111
2015	#132
2014	#128
2013	#130
2012	#143

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37%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Walthall Co School District	Mississippi
2023	37%	52%
2022	30%	47%
2021	22%	37%
2019	26%	46%
2018	24%	43%
2017	17%	37%
2016	13%	31%
2015	11%	27%
2014	48%	64%
2013	47%	68%
2012	39%	64%

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30%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Walthall Co School District	Mississippi
2022	30%	42%
2021	23%	35%
2019	30%	41%
2018	24%	39%
2017	23%	35%
2016	20%	33%
2015	16%	33%
2014	45%	56%
2013	44%	59%
2012	38%	56%
2011	38%	53%

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33%

55%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Walthall Co School District	Mississippi
2022	33%	55%
2021	31%	49%

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87%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Walthall Co School District	Mississippi
2023	87%	89%
2022	87%	89%
2021	82%	88%
2020	82%	88%
2019	77%	85%
2018	67%	84%
2017	77%	83%
2016	72%	83%
2015	82%	82%
2014	72%	78%
2013	82%	76%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.51

0.61

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Walthall Co School District	Mississippi
2023	0.50	0.60
2022	0.50	0.60
2021	0.51	0.59
2020	0.50	0.58
2019	0.50	0.58
2018	0.48	0.58
2017	0.48	0.58
2016	0.48	0.56
2015	0.33	0.55
2014	0.49	0.56
2013	0.49	0.55
2012	0.49	0.55
2011	0.47	0.55
2010	0.48	0.55
2009	0.47	0.54
2008	0.47	0.53
2007	0.46	0.53
2006	0.47	0.53
2005	0.47	0.52
2004	0.47	0.53
2003	0.47	0.53
2002	0.46	0.53
2001	0.46	0.53
2000	0.46	0.53
1999	0.46	0.52
1998	0.46	0.51
1997	0.47	0.51
1996	0.47	0.51
1995	0.47	0.51
1994	0.47	0.51
1993	0.48	0.51

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Walthall Co School District	Mississippi
2023	2%	5%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%

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% Black

62%

47%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Walthall Co School District	Mississippi
2023	64%	47%
2022	63%	47%
2021	63%	48%
2020	63%	48%
2019	63%	48%
2018	64%	49%
2017	64%	49%
2016	65%	49%
2015	31%	49%
2014	64%	49%
2013	62%	49%
2012	62%	50%
2011	65%	50%
2010	64%	50%
2009	65%	50%
2008	65%	51%
2007	66%	51%
2006	65%	51%
2005	64%	51%
2004	64%	51%
2003	64%	51%
2002	65%	51%
2001	66%	51%
2000	66%	50%
1999	65%	51%
1998	65%	51%
1997	64%	51%
1996	63%	51%
1995	63%	51%
1994	63%	51%
1993	61%	52%

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% White

32%

42%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Walthall Co School District	Mississippi
2023	31%	42%
2022	32%	43%
2021	31%	43%
2020	33%	44%
2019	33%	44%
2018	33%	43%
2017	33%	43%
2016	33%	45%
2015	14%	46%
2014	33%	45%
2013	35%	46%
2012	36%	46%
2011	35%	45%
2010	35%	46%
2009	34%	46%
2008	34%	46%
2007	34%	46%
2006	35%	46%
2005	36%	47%
2004	36%	46%
2003	36%	46%
2002	35%	46%
2001	34%	46%
2000	34%	47%
1999	35%	47%
1998	35%	48%
1997	36%	48%
1996	37%	48%
1995	37%	48%
1994	37%	48%
1993	39%	48%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Walthall Co School District	Mississippi
2023	2%	4%
2022	2%	4%
2021	3%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2014	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,116 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 $11,410 is less 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

$21 MM

$5,371 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Walthall Co School District	Mississippi
2023	$21 MM	$24 MM
2022	$19 MM	$23 MM
2021	$21 MM	$24 MM
2020	$19 MM	$23 MM
2019	$19 MM	$23 MM
2018	$19 MM	$22 MM
2017	$20 MM	$22 MM
2016	$20 MM	$22 MM
2015	$22 MM	$20 MM
2014	$19 MM	$20 MM
2012	$23 MM	$21 MM
2011	$21 MM	$21 MM
2010	$22 MM	$20 MM
2009	$21 MM	$21 MM
2008	$22 MM	$20 MM
2007	$21 MM	$20 MM
2006	$24 MM	$20 MM
2005	$20 MM	$17 MM
2004	$18 MM	$17 MM
2003	$17 MM	$16 MM
2002	$17 MM	$15 MM
2001	$16 MM	$13 MM
2000	$16 MM	$13 MM
1999	$14 MM	$12 MM
1998	$13 MM	$12 MM
1997	$12 MM	$11 MM
1996	$12 MM	$11 MM
1995	$12 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$20 MM

$5,314 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Walthall Co School District	Mississippi
2023	$20 MM	$23 MM
2022	$18 MM	$23 MM
2021	$20 MM	$23 MM
2020	$18 MM	$23 MM
2019	$18 MM	$22 MM
2018	$17 MM	$21 MM
2017	$18 MM	$21 MM
2016	$19 MM	$21 MM
2015	$21 MM	$20 MM
2014	$21 MM	$20 MM
2012	$23 MM	$20 MM
2011	$20 MM	$20 MM
2010	$21 MM	$20 MM
2009	$21 MM	$20 MM
2008	$21 MM	$20 MM
2007	$20 MM	$19 MM
2006	$20 MM	$18 MM
2005	$18 MM	$17 MM
2004	$17 MM	$16 MM
2003	$17 MM	$15 MM
2002	$16 MM	$14 MM
2001	$17 MM	$14 MM
2000	$19 MM	$14 MM
1999	$15 MM	$14 MM
1998	$13 MM	$12 MM
1997	$12 MM	$11 MM
1996	$12 MM	$11 MM
1995	$12 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,116

$12,205

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Walthall Co School District	Mississippi
2023	$12,389	$12,554
2022	$10,677	$11,172
2021	$12,441	$13,142
2020	$10,677	$11,172
2019	$10,376	$11,082
2018	$10,249	$11,559
2017	$10,060	$11,251
2016	$10,229	$11,100
2015	$10,349	$9,638
2014	$9,045	$8,965
2012	$9,622	$8,998
2011	$8,667	$9,729
2010	$8,753	$9,638
2009	$8,516	$9,999
2008	$8,688	$9,551
2007	$8,094	$8,944
2006	$8,700	$9,208
2005	$7,288	$8,125
2004	$6,757	$8,004
2003	$6,188	$7,380
2002	$6,005	$6,736
2001	$5,731	$5,913
2000	$5,733	$5,664
1999	$5,161	$5,597
1998	$4,532	$5,260
1997	$4,177	$4,903
1995	$3,890	$4,082
1992	$3,056	$3,514

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Spending / Student

$11,410

$12,074

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Walthall Co School District	Mississippi
2023	$11,667	$12,004
2022	$10,184	$11,286
2021	$11,716	$12,566
2020	$10,184	$11,286
2019	$9,650	$10,735
2018	$9,284	$10,908
2017	$9,018	$10,891
2016	$9,350	$10,668
2015	$9,853	$9,666
2014	$9,917	$8,852
2012	$9,902	$8,869
2011	$8,309	$9,323
2010	$8,333	$9,666
2009	$8,488	$9,596
2008	$8,204	$9,285
2007	$7,720	$8,688
2006	$7,371	$8,675
2005	$6,745	$8,168
2004	$6,446	$7,902
2003	$6,171	$7,198
2002	$5,645	$6,475
2001	$6,164	$6,210
2000	$6,796	$6,202
1999	$5,424	$6,315
1998	$4,622	$5,370
1997	$4,126	$4,828
1995	$3,843	$4,089
1992	$2,979	$3,260

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Best Walthall Co School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Dexter Elementary School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

927 Highway 48 East
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 876-3985

Gr: K-8 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Rank: #22.

Salem Attendance Center

(Math: 51% | Reading: 36%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

881 Highway 27 North
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 876-2580

Gr: K-12 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Rank: #33.

Tylertown Primary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

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813 Ball Avenue
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 876-2149

Gr: PK-3 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Rank: #44.

Tylertown Elementary School

(Math: 29% | Reading: 33%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

705 Broad Street
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 876-3561

Gr: 4-6 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Rank: #55.

Tylertown High School

(Math: 21% | Reading: 19%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

204 High School Road
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 876-3370

Gr: 7-12 | 545 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Rank: n/an/a

Walthall Co Career And Tech Center

Vocational School

Add to Compare

803 Ball Avenue
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 222-1500

Gr: 10-12

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Walthall Co School District?

Walthall Co School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,722 students.

What is the rank of Walthall Co School District?

Walthall Co School District is ranked #98 out of 147 school districts in Mississippi (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Walthall Co School District?

62% of Walthall Co School District students are Black, 32% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Walthall Co School District?

Walthall Co School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 13:1.

What is Walthall Co School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $11,410 is less than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,722 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
: 87% (Top 50% in MS)
: Bottom 50%
: 37% (Btm 50%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education