Yazoo County School District

94 PANTHER DRIVE, YAZOO CITY, MS Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

1,662

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

33%

Percent Proficient - Math

29%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

4,872

households

13,227

Total Population

$109,300

Average House Value

$670

Average Housing Rent

$42,070

Average Household Income

88.68%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Yazoo County School District is a public school district serving Yazoo county area, Mississippi. For academic year 2020-2021, 4 schools served 1,662 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 4 schools. A total of 115 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1.

According to the Mississippi state assessment result, 33% of students are proficient in Math learning and 29% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.yazoo.k12.ms.us (662)746-4672 94 PANTHER DRIVE, YAZOO CITY, MS

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

TOM TAYLOR

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

TOM TAYLOR

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

TOM TAYLOR

email phone

Schools in Yazoo County School District

In Yazoo County School District, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Bentonia Gibbs School View

498 Students

16 Students per teacher

Linwood Elementary School View

184 Students

10 Students per teacher

Yazoo County Middle School View

362 Students

13 Students per teacher

Yazoo County High School View

468 Students

12 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Mississippi

Mississippi State University VIEW

Mississippi State, MS

$26,580 ($9,815) Tuition & Fees

1,150 SAT Score

University of Mississippi VIEW

University, MS

$26,980 ($9,412) Tuition & Fees

1,120 SAT Score

Delta State University VIEW

Cleveland, MS

$8,605 Tuition & Fees

1,120 SAT Score

University of Southern Mississippi VIEW

Hattiesburg, MS

$11,618 ($9,618) Tuition & Fees

Mississippi University for Women VIEW

Columbus, MS

$8,092 ($7,866) Tuition & Fees

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Mississippi College VIEW

Clinton, MS

$21,698 Tuition & Fees

Millsaps College VIEW

Jackson, MS

$43,815 Tuition & Fees

1,286 SAT Score

William Carey University VIEW

Hattiesburg, MS

$14,685 Tuition & Fees

1,130 SAT Score

Belhaven University VIEW

Jackson, MS

$29,195 Tuition & Fees

1,165 SAT Score

Tougaloo College VIEW

Tougaloo, MS

$11,398 Tuition & Fees

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Virginia College-Biloxi VIEW

Biloxi, MS

$15,800 Tuition & Fees

Southwest Mississippi Community College VIEW

Summit, MS

$6,660 ($3,960) Tuition & Fees

Pearl River Community College VIEW

Poplarville, MS

$5,650 ($3,650) Tuition & Fees

Northwest Mississippi Community College VIEW

Senatobia, MS

$6,060 ($3,660) Tuition & Fees

Northeast Mississippi Community College VIEW

Booneville, MS

$8,050 ($4,770) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 1,662 students are attending Yazoo County School District. By gender, there are 792 (47.7%) and 720 (43.3%) female students at Yazoo County School District.

By race/ethnicity, 675 White (40.6%), 888 Black (53.4%), and12 Asian (0.7%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 1.1%	18	8	10
Asian 0.7%	12	7	5
Black 53.4%	888	516	372
White 40.6%	675	352	323
Two or More Races 4.2%	70	27	43
Total	1,663	910	753

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	5	2	3
Asian	6	4	2
Total	13	6	7

	Total	Male	Female
Black	87	69	18
White	58	44	14
Two or More Races	5	4	1
Total	150	117	33

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 33%	33%	60-64%	35-39%	30-34%	35-39%	20-24%	35-39%	15-19%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	***	***	***
Hispanic students 50%	<50%	*	***	*	*	*	*	*
Black students 28%	28%	50-59%	30-34%	20-24%	25-29%	20-24%	30-34%	10-14%
White students 38%	38%	60-69%	30-39%	40-49%	40-49%	20-29%	30-39%	20-29%
Two or More Races 35%	30-39%	≥50%	*	*	*	<50%	<50%	<50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	15-19%	21-39%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 33%	33%	60-64%	35-39%	30-34%	35-39%	20-24%	35-39%	15-19%
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	*	***	*	*	*	***	*
Female students 38%	38%	60-69%	40-44%	30-34%	30-39%	30-39%	40-44%	15-19%
Male students 28%	28%	50-59%	25-29%	20-29%	35-39%	15-19%	25-29%	10-14%
Homeless enrolled students 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	*	***	*	<50%
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	***	*	*	*	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	*	***	*	*
Black students 22%	22%	15-19%	20-24%	15-19%	15-19%	25-29%	40-49%
Homeless enrolled students 30%	21-39%	*	***	*	*	*	*
Two or More Races 35%	30-39%	<50%	<50%	*	*	*	≥50%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	***	***	*	*	*	*
White students 38%	38%	30-39%	20-29%	40-49%	40-49%	30-39%	50-59%
All students 29%	29%	25-29%	20-24%	25-29%	25-29%	25-29%	50-54%
Economically disadvantaged students 29%	29%	25-29%	20-24%	25-29%	25-29%	25-29%	50-54%
Hispanic students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	***	*
Male students 25%	25%	20-24%	15-19%	25-29%	11-19%	20-24%	50-59%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	15-19%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≤20%	≤20%	21-39%
Female students 34%	34%	30-34%	30-39%	20-29%	30-34%	30-34%	50-59%
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	***	*	*	*	***	*

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 17 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 115 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Yazoo County School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	17	4%
Advanced Placement Math	17	4%
SAT/ACT Participation	115	25%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 118 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Yazoo County School District and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 94.9% of teachers are certified. 88.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	118	Students per teacher: 14 to 1
Teachers who are certified	112	94.9%
Teachers who are not certified	6	5.1%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	8	6.8%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	6	5.1%
School counselors	4	Students per counselor: 416 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	4	-
Security guards	4	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-