Tupelo Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,001 students in Tupelo Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Mississippi.
Public High Schools in Tupelo Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Tupelo Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 89%.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Tupelo Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 86% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.59
# American Indian Students
2 Students
993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
169 Students
1,686 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
493 Students
7,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
4%
# Black Students
3,747 Students
70,513 Students
% Black Students
53%
45%
# White Students
2,288 Students
71,011 Students
% White Students
32%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
71 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
430 Students
4,668 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
277
304
# Students in K Grade:
573
1,689
# Students in 1st Grade:
590
1,712
# Students in 2nd Grade:
532
1,482
# Students in 3rd Grade:
493
1,434
# Students in 4th Grade:
447
1,481
# Students in 5th Grade:
517
1,765
# Students in 6th Grade:
545
1,978
# Students in 7th Grade:
499
5,036
# Students in 8th Grade:
566
6,005
# Students in 9th Grade:
546
37,163
# Students in 10th Grade:
534
34,858
# Students in 11th Grade:
462
30,163
# Students in 12th Grade:
435
28,431
# Ungraded Students:
116
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 $12,476 is higher than the state median of $12,143. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,597 is less than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 14 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 7,132 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
Graduation Rate
: 86% (Btm 50% in MS)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 57% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 61% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
