Walthall Co School Dist School District

814a Morse Avenue
Tylertown, MS 39667
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 380 students in Walthall Co School Dist School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Mississippi.
Public Preschool in Walthall Co School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschool average of 56% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
6 Schools
262 Schools
# Students
1,689 Students
115,342 Students
# Teachers
125 Teachers
7,867 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Walthall Co School Dist 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 80-84% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#90 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Walthall Co School Dist  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
22%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Walthall Co School Dist  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.
23%
35%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Walthall Co School Dist  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.
80-84%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Walthall Co School Dist  School District and public school graduation rate of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
290 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
713 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
4,817 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
1,048 Students
53,479 Students
% Black Students
62%
46%
# White Students
553 Students
51,266 Students
% White Students
33%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
52 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
4,725 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
20
7,527
# Students in K Grade:
138
21,935
# Students in 1st Grade:
111
20,056
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
16,753
# Students in 3rd Grade:
139
13,096
# Students in 4th Grade:
111
12,456
# Students in 5th Grade:
153
10,630
# Students in 6th Grade:
113
4,222
# Students in 7th Grade:
150
1,444
# Students in 8th Grade:
125
1,486
# Students in 9th Grade:
136
1,087
# Students in 10th Grade:
133
927
# Students in 11th Grade:
91
860
# Students in 12th Grade:
107
766
# Ungraded Students:
37
2,097

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,352 is higher than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,633 is less than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$5,371 MM
This chart display total revenue of Walthall Co School Dist  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
$20 MM
$5,314 MM
This chart display total spending of Walthall Co School Dist  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
$12,352
$12,094
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Walthall Co School Dist  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
$11,633
$11,965
This chart display average spending per public school student in Walthall Co School Dist  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 Walthall Co School Dist School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tylertown Primary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
813 Ball Avenue
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 876-2149
Grades: PK-3
| 380 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,689 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in MS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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