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6 schools in North Panola

Mississippi · 1,103 students · 3 cities

Public K-12 schools in North Panola number 6, teaching approximately 1,103 Mississippi students (an average of 184 per school).

4-year change in North Panola

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,103
-261 (-19%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How North Panola ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MississippiIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
30.0%#121 of 126N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,103#106 of 136#6,575 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#84 of 136N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.3:1#57 of 136#3,508 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
98.9%#52 of 135#329 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
24.5%#94 of 105#5,283 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 North Panola

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from North Panola High School at 36.6% proficient to Como Primary School at 24.6%, a gap of 12.0 points. That is the 80th 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 North Panola

North Panola is a low-population public-school district in Mississippi. The district operates 6 schools and hosts approximately 1,103 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, North Panola covers 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools, and 1 combined or other.

On a per-school basis, North Panola runs about 184 students per school, 63% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 498.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 19%: 1,364 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,103 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for North Panola discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in North Panola?
North Panola operates 6 public K-12 schools in Mississippi, serving approximately 1,103 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in North Panola?
North Panola includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 combined-grade school.
What is the largest school in North Panola?
North Panola High School is the largest public school in North Panola by enrollment, with approximately 329 students.
What grade levels does North Panola serve?
North Panola serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 6 schools.
What cities does North Panola serve?
North Panola operates schools in Sardis, Como, Como across Mississippi.