This is a 3.8% increase over the previous school year.
Scott Central Attendance Center had the highest enrollment in the district with 865 students.
A snapshot of Scott County School District schools showed 45.9% of students were white, 35.2% were Black, 13.7% were Hispanic, and 2.2% multiracial.
Scott County School District roughly covers eight schools and has a main office in Lake.
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 a decade.
The nonpartisan Education Week also ranked Mississippi schools as C- in their most recent analysis.
Percentage Breakdown of Ethnic Representation in the 2021-22 School Year Enrollment in Scott County School District
Enrollment in Scott County School District Schools by Ethnicity in the 2021-22 School Year
| School | Asian Enrollment % | Black or African American % | Hispanic of Latino % | Multiracial % | White % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bettye Mae Jack Middle School | 0% | 27.6% | 31.0% | 7.9% | 33.5% |
| Lake Elementary School | 0% | 42.6% | 0% | 3.8% | 53.6% |
| Lake High School | 0% | 47.5% | 0% | 2.9% | 49.6% |
| Lake Middle School | 0% | 46.0% | 0% | 4.2% | 49.8% |
| Morton Elementary School | 0% | 28.5% | 33.0% | 5.6% | 32.9% |
| Morton High School | 0% | 32.0% | 24.1% | 6.5% | 37.4% |
| Scott Central Attendance Center | 0% | 52.6% | 5.3% | 4.6% | 37.5% |
| Sebastopol Attendance Center | 0% | 14.7% | 0% | 3.7% | 81.6% |
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