Total enrollment
440
-73 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in New Augusta
Mississippi · Public K-12
New Augusta runs 4 public K-12 schools inside Mississippi, with combined enrollment near 440 (1 middle and 3 high).
7-year change in New Augusta
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
57%
was 67%
% Hispanic
2%
was 2%
% Black
23%
was 31%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Central High School | High | 09-12 | 262 |
| Perry Central Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 178 |
| PERRY CO VOC COMPLEX | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| PERRY COUNTY ALTERNATIVE CENTER | High | 05-12 | 0 |
About New Augusta
New Augusta is a compact Mississippi city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 440 students total.
On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 1 middle, and 3 high.
Average school size in New Augusta is around 110 students, 78% meaningfully below the Mississippi average of about 498.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in New Augusta has contracted 14% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 513 students to 440. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 67% to 57% over the same window.
On allk12, the community for New Augusta discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.