Total enrollment
2,844
-6 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in Tishomingo County School District
Mississippi · 2,844 students · 5 cities
Inside Tishomingo County School District (Mississippi), 8 public K-12 schools enroll roughly 2,844 students (around 356 per school).
4-year change in Tishomingo County 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 Tishomingo County School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Mississippi | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.4% | #49 of 126 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,844 | #46 of 136 | #3,394 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #50 of 136 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.0:1 | #19 of 136 | #2,044 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 67.6% | #98 of 135 | #2,133 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.7% | #88 of 105 | #5,029 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 Tishomingo County School District
State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Tishomingo Co. High School at 70.0% proficient to Burnsville Elementary School at 42.8%, a gap of 27.2 points. That is the 28th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Schools | Belmont | Combined | KG-12 | 855 |
| Tishomingo Co. High School | Iuka | High | 09-13 | 578 |
| Iuka Elementary School | Iuka | Elementary | KG-04 | 414 |
| Burnsville Elementary School | Burnsville | Elementary | KG-08 | 410 |
| Iuka Middle School | Iuka | Middle | 05-08 | 333 |
| Tishomingo Elementary School | Tishomingo | Elementary | KG-08 | 254 |
| TISH. CO. CAREER AND TECHNICAL CENT | Tishomingo | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| TISHOMINGO CO ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | Tishomingo | High | 05-12 | 0 |
About Tishomingo County School District
As a compact district in Mississippi, Tishomingo County School District teaches 2,844 students across 8 schools.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Tishomingo County School District spans 3 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, Tishomingo County School District runs about 356 students per school, 29% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 498.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Tishomingo County School District has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,850 students to 2,844.
On this page, the community for Tishomingo County School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.