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Copiah Co School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 469 students in Copiah Co School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Mississippi.
Public Preschool in Copiah Co School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% 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
4 Schools
282 Schools
# Students
2,099 Students
125,600 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
10,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Copiah Co 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 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#83 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
55%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
282 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
834 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
166 Students
5,432 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
4%
# Black Students
1,117 Students
56,691 Students
% Black Students
53%
45%
# White Students
772 Students
55,982 Students
% White Students
37%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
66 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
31 Students
6,313 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
9,221
# Students in K Grade:
164
22,360
# Students in 1st Grade:
150
22,172
# Students in 2nd Grade:
170
19,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
134
14,702
# Students in 4th Grade:
141
13,066
# Students in 5th Grade:
132
10,676
# Students in 6th Grade:
167
4,243
# Students in 7th Grade:
162
1,742
# Students in 8th Grade:
157
1,709
# Students in 9th Grade:
177
1,025
# Students in 10th Grade:
188
986
# Students in 11th Grade:
173
953
# Students in 12th Grade:
152
827
# Ungraded Students:
32
2,518
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,286 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,049 is less than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,286
$12,205
Spending / Student
$11,049
$12,074
Best Copiah Co School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crystal Springs Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
213 Newton Street
Crystal Springs, MS 39059
(601) 892-4795
Crystal Springs, MS 39059
(601) 892-4795
Grades: PK-4
| 469 students
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