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Yazoo County School District

Yazoo City, Mississippi · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

1,216
Students enrolled
4
Public schools
111
Classroom teachers (FTE)
11.0:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 53
  • Kindergarten 78
  • Grade 1 96
  • Grade 2 97
  • Grade 3 87
  • Grade 4 59
  • Grade 5 88
  • Grade 6 75
  • Grade 7 85
  • Grade 8 98
  • Grade 9 85
  • Grade 10 108
  • Grade 11 103
  • Grade 12 104

By race/ethnicity

  • Black or African American 54%
  • White 37%
  • Two or more races 6%
  • Hispanic/Latino 2%
  • Asian 1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

99% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,204 of 1,216 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 99%
  • Reduced-price lunch 0%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$17,469 spent per student on day-to-day operations Mississippi median: $12,689 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $8,473
  • Support services $8,029
  • Other (food service, etc.) $967

Where the money comes from

  • Local 36%
  • State 34%
  • Federal 30%

Total revenue $26.8 milliontotal spending $26.4 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Rural: Distant

Total staff (FTE)

213

District office

94 PANTHER DRIVE, Yazoo City MS 39194

County

Yazoo County

Official website

NCES District ID

2804800

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About Yazoo County School District

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The School Board is committed to excellence and self-evaluation and believes that Yazoo County Schools exist to meet the educational needs of students. It is, therefore, important that citizens may express their expectations of the schools. The Board encourages students, parents, teachers, and other community members to participate in educational planning for the district. Yazoo County School District recognizes that each child is an individual; that all children are creative; that all children need to succeed. Therefore, Yazoo County Schools respect the individual needs of children and emphasize the social, emotional, physical and intellectual development of each child .
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