For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 932 students in Noxubee County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Mississippi.
Public Elementary Schools in Noxubee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
4 Schools
696 Schools
# Students
1,353 Students
292,146 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
22,730 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Noxubee 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 80-84% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#145 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
55%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,825 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,105 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
34 Students
13,909 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
1,298 Students
131,030 Students
% Black Students
96%
45%
# White Students
11 Students
126,881 Students
% White Students
1%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
15,183 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
55
7,573
# Students in K Grade:
100
32,159
# Students in 1st Grade:
110
33,793
# Students in 2nd Grade:
96
33,611
# Students in 3rd Grade:
96
32,438
# Students in 4th Grade:
81
30,795
# Students in 5th Grade:
94
30,335
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
32,213
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
23,550
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
22,135
# Students in 9th Grade:
121
2,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
107
2,206
# Students in 11th Grade:
99
2,153
# Students in 12th Grade:
85
1,810
# Ungraded Students:
19
5,092
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,391 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,766 is less than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,391
$12,205
Spending / Student
$11,766
$12,074
Best Noxubee County School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
B F Liddell Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
200 North Wayne Street, P O Bo
Macon, MS 39341
(662) 726-4880
Macon, MS 39341
(662) 726-4880
Grades: 6-8
| 294 students
Rank: #22.
Earl Nash Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
41 Gandy Tindal Rd, P O Box 39
Macon, MS 39341
(662) 726-5203
Macon, MS 39341
(662) 726-5203
Grades: PK-5
| 638 students
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