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Itawamba County

Mississippi · Public K-12

8 public schools serving approximately 3,375 students, in a county of 24,036 residents.

Schools
8
1 districts
Enrollment
3,375
NCES CCD
Median income
$55,546
Above Mississippi avg
Free/reduced lunch
99.5%
Below Mississippi avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
0
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
3
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
ITAWAMBA COUNTY SCHOOL DIST
3,375 students · 1 district in Itawamba County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Itawamba County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
89%
Hispanic
2%
Black
5%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
89%
Hispanic
0%
Black
7%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
16.0%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
10.6%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.1%
civilian labor
Median age
39
21.3% under 18

All schools (8)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
ITAWAMBA ATTENDANCE CENTERFultonElementaryKG-081,163·
MANTACHIE ATTENDANCE CENTERMantachieOtherKG-121,003·
ITAWAMBA AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOLFultonHigh09-12556·
TREMONT ATTENDANCE CENTERTremontOtherKG-12325·
DORSEY ATTENDANCE CENTERFultonElementaryKG-06210·
FAIRVIEW ATTENDANCE CENTERGoldenElementaryKG-06118·
ITAWAMBA CAREER & TECHNICAL CENTERFultonHigh09-120·
ITAWAMBA IMPROVEMENT CENTERFultonOther01-120·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Itawamba County?
There are 8 public K-12 schools in Itawamba County, Mississippi, with a combined enrollment of about 3,375.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Itawamba County?
The county's public school system includes 3 elementary, 2 high, 3 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Itawamba County?
ITAWAMBA COUNTY SCHOOL DIST is the largest school district in Itawamba County, serving approximately 3,375 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Itawamba County?
Itawamba County, Mississippi has a population of approximately 24,036, with a median age of 39. About 21.3% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Itawamba County?
Median household income in Itawamba County is $55,546, above the Mississippi average of $49,977. About 10.6% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Itawamba County?
Approximately 16.0% of adults 25 and older in Itawamba County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Itawamba County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 99.5% of students in Itawamba County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Mississippi county average of 99.7%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Itawamba County schools?
Across Itawamba County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Itawamba County?
Itawamba County residents are approximately 89% White, 2% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 4% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Itawamba County is owner-occupied?
Itawamba County has about 10,539 housing units, of which roughly 79.0% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data