For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 294 students in Sunflower Cty Cons School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Mississippi.
Public Preschools in Sunflower Cty Cons School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% 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
14 Schools
282 Schools
# Students
2,989 Students
125,600 Students
# Teachers
253 Teachers
10,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Sunflower Cty 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 87% has increased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#108 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
55%
Graduation Rate
87%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
282 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
834 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
59 Students
5,432 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
2,856 Students
56,691 Students
% Black Students
95%
45%
# White Students
49 Students
55,982 Students
% White Students
2%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
66 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
6,313 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
92
9,221
# Students in K Grade:
219
22,360
# Students in 1st Grade:
211
22,172
# Students in 2nd Grade:
230
19,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
195
14,702
# Students in 4th Grade:
174
13,066
# Students in 5th Grade:
183
10,676
# Students in 6th Grade:
217
4,243
# Students in 7th Grade:
206
1,742
# Students in 8th Grade:
219
1,709
# Students in 9th Grade:
229
1,025
# Students in 10th Grade:
251
986
# Students in 11th Grade:
264
953
# Students in 12th Grade:
224
827
# Ungraded Students:
75
2,518
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,371 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,400 is higher than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,371
$12,205
Spending / Student
$13,400
$12,074
Best Sunflower Cty Cons School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
A W James Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 South Blvd
Drew, MS 38737
(662) 745-8892
Drew, MS 38737
(662) 745-8892
Grades: PK-5
| 203 students
Rank: n/an/a
601 Ingram Street
Moorhead, MS 38761
(662) 246-5395
Moorhead, MS 38761
(662) 246-5395
Grades: PK-K
| 91 students
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