Total enrollment
2,121
-111 (-5%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in McComb School District
Mississippi · 2,121 students · 3 cities
McComb School District runs 8 public K-12 schools inside Mississippi, with combined enrollment around 2,121 (3 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high).
4-year change in McComb School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How McComb School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Mississippi | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.8% | #106 of 126 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,121 | #69 of 136 | #4,245 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #45 of 136 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #80 of 136 | #4,275 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 100.0% | #10 of 135 | #89 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.1% | #98 of 105 | #5,696 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 McComb School District
State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Higgins Middle School at 48.4% proficient to Denman Junior High School at 36.0%, a gap of 12.3 points. That is the 77th 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McComb High School | Mccomb | High | 09-13 | 632 |
| Otken Elementary School | Mccomb | Elementary | 01-04 | 458 |
| Denman Junior High School | Mccomb | Middle | 07-08 | 312 |
| Higgins Middle School | Mccomb | Middle | 04-06 | 287 |
| Kennedy Elementary School | Mccomb | Elementary | PK-KG | 232 |
| Summit Elementary School | Summit | Elementary | 01-04 | 200 |
| BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY COMPLEX | Mccomb | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| TAC ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | Mccomb | High | 06-12 | 0 |
About McComb School District
Across 8 schools, McComb School District educates about 2,121 students in Mississippi. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.
In terms of grade levels, McComb School District spans 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools.
Per-school enrollment averages around 265 in this district, below the Mississippi typical of 498.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment declined 5%: 2,232 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,121 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for McComb School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.