Total enrollment
2,482
-768 (-24%) vs SY 2017-18
8 schools in Yazoo City
Mississippi · Public K-12
Yazoo City has 8 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 2,482 Mississippi students across 1 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high.
7-year change in Yazoo City
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
-1 (-17%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
10%
was 11%
% Hispanic
1%
was 0%
% Black
83%
was 86%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER | Combined | 03-12 | 0 |
| McCoy Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 844 |
| WEBSTER STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Combined | M-M | · |
| Woolfolk Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 449 |
| Yazoo City High School | High | 09-12 | 531 |
| YAZOO CITY VOC COMPLEX | High | 10-12 | 0 |
| Yazoo County High School | High | 09-12 | 400 |
| Yazoo County Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 258 |
About Yazoo City
Yazoo City is a medium-population Mississippi city in terms of public-school footprint, with 8 schools and 2,482 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city comprises 1 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, and 2 other.
Schools in Yazoo City average about 310 students each, 38% lower than the Mississippi norm.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Yazoo City has fell 24% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 3,250 students to 2,482. The school count fell from 6 to 5 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the Black share of enrollment fell from 86% to 83%.
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