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Carroll County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 364 students in Carroll County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Mississippi.
Public Preschool in Carroll County School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
2 Schools
280 Schools
# Students
805 Students
123,858 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
9,817 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Carroll County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#116 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
286 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
16 Students
819 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
5,148 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
4%
# Black Students
443 Students
56,058 Students
% Black Students
55%
45%
# White Students
291 Students
55,688 Students
% White Students
36%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
75 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
5,784 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
20
8,257
# Students in K Grade:
54
22,107
# Students in 1st Grade:
53
22,578
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
18,264
# Students in 3rd Grade:
69
14,860
# Students in 4th Grade:
56
12,434
# Students in 5th Grade:
54
11,331
# Students in 6th Grade:
53
4,287
# Students in 7th Grade:
61
1,578
# Students in 8th Grade:
79
1,604
# Students in 9th Grade:
83
1,186
# Students in 10th Grade:
63
1,159
# Students in 11th Grade:
47
991
# Students in 12th Grade:
46
932
# Ungraded Students:
17
2,290
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,806 is higher than the state median of $12,143. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,692 is less than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,806
$12,143
Spending / Student
$11,692
$12,013
Best Carroll County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marshall Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
802 Marshall Road
North Carrollton, MS 38947
(662) 237-6840
North Carrollton, MS 38947
(662) 237-6840
Grades: PK-5
| 364 students
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