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Yazoo County Middle School

116 Panther Drive
Yazoo City, MS 39194
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 299 students in grades 6-8, Yazoo County Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 299 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Bottom 50% in MS
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Yazoo County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Yazoo County Middle School's student population of 299 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
299 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Yazoo County Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Yazoo County Middle School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MS)
#660 out of 805 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Yazoo County Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Yazoo County Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Yazoo County Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Yazoo County Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Yazoo County Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Yazoo County Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
52%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Yazoo County Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
39%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Yazoo County Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Mississippi.
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Yazoo County Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Yazoo County Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Yazoo County Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yazoo County Middle School's ranking?
Yazoo County Middle School is ranked #660 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Yazoo County Middle School?
299 students attend Yazoo County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Yazoo County Middle School students are Black, 39% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Yazoo County Middle School?
Yazoo County Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Yazoo County Middle School offer ?
Yazoo County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Yazoo County Middle School part of?
Yazoo County Middle School is part of Yazoo Co School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 299 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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