North Bolivar Cons School District

204 N Edwards St.
Mound Bayou, MS 38762-0028
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 426 students in North Bolivar Cons School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Mississippi.
Public Elementary Schools in North Bolivar Cons School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
3 Schools
700 Schools
# Students
780 Students
295,412 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
22,755 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

North Bolivar Cons 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 70-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#124 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of North Bolivar Cons   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Bolivar Cons   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Bolivar Cons   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Bolivar Cons   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-79%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of North Bolivar Cons   School District and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.03
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,881 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,102 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
13,580 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
767 Students
133,393 Students
% Black Students
98%
45%
# White Students
3 Students
129,066 Students
% White Students
n/a
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
230 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
14,160 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,041
# Students in K Grade:
52
32,379
# Students in 1st Grade:
49
34,848
# Students in 2nd Grade:
55
32,257
# Students in 3rd Grade:
63
32,346
# Students in 4th Grade:
58
29,997
# Students in 5th Grade:
72
32,180
# Students in 6th Grade:
73
33,650
# Students in 7th Grade:
77
23,047
# Students in 8th Grade:
60
24,352
# Students in 9th Grade:
71
2,450
# Students in 10th Grade:
61
2,344
# Students in 11th Grade:
38
2,009
# Students in 12th Grade:
47
1,859
# Ungraded Students:
4
4,653

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,741 is higher than the state median of $12,143. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,051 is higher than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$5,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of North Bolivar Cons   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$12 MM
$5,314 MM
This chart displays total spending of North Bolivar Cons   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,741
$12,143
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in North Bolivar Cons   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,051
$12,013
This chart displays average spending per public school student in North Bolivar Cons   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best North Bolivar Cons School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brooks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
615 School Street
Duncan, MS 38740
(662) 337-6523
Grades: K-6
| 201 students
Rank: #22.
I T Montgomery Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
202 Martin L. King Drive
Mound Bayou, MS 38762
(662) 333-8952
Grades: K-6
| 225 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 780 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in MS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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