Lee County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,949 students in Lee County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Mississippi.
Public High Schools in Lee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Lee County School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Mississippi average of 89%.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Lee County School District, which is ranked within the top 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 91% has increased from 82% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.59
# American Indian Students
2 Students
993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
49 Students
1,686 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
168 Students
7,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
4%
# Black Students
1,840 Students
70,513 Students
% Black Students
29%
45%
# White Students
4,018 Students
71,011 Students
% White Students
64%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
71 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
225 Students
4,668 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
304
# Students in K Grade:
501
1,689
# Students in 1st Grade:
507
1,712
# Students in 2nd Grade:
496
1,482
# Students in 3rd Grade:
465
1,434
# Students in 4th Grade:
426
1,481
# Students in 5th Grade:
464
1,765
# Students in 6th Grade:
476
1,978
# Students in 7th Grade:
487
5,036
# Students in 8th Grade:
499
6,005
# Students in 9th Grade:
522
37,163
# Students in 10th Grade:
530
34,858
# Students in 11th Grade:
428
30,163
# Students in 12th Grade:
433
28,431
# Ungraded Students:
69
2,456
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,393 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,143. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,520 is less than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 15 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 6,303 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Graduation Rate
: 91% (Top 30% in MS)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
