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Of the 2,475 students in Smith County schools, 51.8% were men and 48.2% were women, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

The previous year, the student body across Smith County schools was 51.5% men and 48.5% women.

Mize Attendance Center in Mize had the highest number of boy and girl students.

There are four schools within Smith County.

Mississippi has continually struggled with public education. The most recent Report Card on American Education, from a right-leaning think tank, gave the state a C-. This is consistent with ratings stretching back nearly one decade.

The nonpartisan Education Week also ranked Mississippi schools as C- in their most recent analysis.

School	Men	Women
Mize Attendance Center	406	387
Raleigh Elementary School	279	291
Raleigh High School	232	231
Taylorsville Attendance Center	365	284

Some information provided by the Mississippi Department of Education may be incomplete.