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10 schools in Alcorn School District

Mississippi · 3,226 students · 3 cities

In total, Alcorn School District hosts 10 public K-12 schools with about 3,226 students, averaging 323 per school.

4-year change in Alcorn School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,226
+80 (+3%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Alcorn School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MississippiIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
62.1%#42 of 126N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,226#37 of 136#3,005 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
8#19 of 136N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.0:1#41 of 136#3,069 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
64.4%#107 of 135#2,376 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
19.9%#99 of 105#5,716 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Alcorn School District

State test results across the district's 8 scored schools run from Kossuth High School at 73.5% proficient to Biggersville High School at 58.2%, a gap of 15.3 points. That is the 65th widest gap among 92 Mississippi districts with four or more scored schools.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Alcorn School District

As a compact district in Mississippi, Alcorn School District enrolls 3,226 students across 10 schools.

In terms of grade levels, Alcorn School District is built around 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 5 high schools.

On a per-school basis, Alcorn School District runs about 323 students per school, 35% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 498.

Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment increased 3%: 3,146 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,226 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Alcorn School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Alcorn School District run?
Alcorn School District has 10 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 3,226 students in Mississippi.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Alcorn School District?
Alcorn School District includes 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 5 high schools.
What is the largest school in Alcorn School District?
Kossuth Elementary School is the largest public school in Alcorn School District by enrollment, with approximately 570 students.
What grade levels does Alcorn School District serve?
Alcorn School District serves students from pre-K through grade 13 across 10 schools.
What cities does Alcorn School District serve?
Alcorn School District operates schools in Corinth, Glen, Corinth across Mississippi.