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2 schools in Durant

Mississippi · Public K-12

Inside Durant (Mississippi), 2 public K-12 schools enroll roughly 434 students, averaging 217 per campus.

7-year change in Durant

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
434
-345 (-44%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
0%
was 2%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
98%
was 98%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Schools

A-ZLargestTop rated
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Durant Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05242
Williams-Sullivan Middle SchoolMiddle06-08192

About Durant

Durant, Mississippi is home to 2 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 434 students. By school count, it is a thinly populated city.

In terms of grade levels, the city is built around 1 elementary, and 1 middle.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 217, below the state mean of about 498.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 44%: 779 students in SY 2017-18 versus 434 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Durant discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Durant?
Durant, Mississippi has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 434 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Durant?
Durant has 1 elementary, 1 middle public schools.
What is the largest public school in Durant?
Durant Elementary School is the largest public school in Durant by enrollment, with approximately 242 students.
What school districts serve Durant?
Durant public schools are operated by Holmes County Consolidated.
What grade levels do public schools in Durant cover?
Public schools in Durant serve students from kindergarten through grade 8.