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What background was most represented in Attala County schools in 2020-2021 school year?

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Of the 3,252 students enrolled in Attala County schools in 2020-2021, 55.5% were Black or African American, according to the Mississippi Department of Education. This was the most represented ethnicity among Attala County students.

This is a 1.9% increase over the previous school year.

Kosciusko Senior High School had the highest enrollment of Black or African American students in the 2020-2021 school year.

A snapshot of Attala County schools showed 55.5% students were Black or African American, 39.7% were White and 1.6% were Hispanic or Latino.

There are nine schools in Attala County.

Mississippi has continually struggled with public education. The most recent Report Card on American Education, from a right-leaning think tank, gave the state a C-. This is consistent with ratings stretching back nearly one decade.

The nonpartisan Education Week also ranked Mississippi schools as C- in their most recent analysis.

Enrollment in Attala County Schools by Ethnicity in 2020-2021 school year

SchoolAsian Enrollment %Black or African American %Hispanic of Latino %Two or More Races %White %
Ethel Attendance Center-19--79.2
Greenlee Attendance Center-27.7--69.9
Kosciusko Junior High School-60.73.2-33.9
Kosciusko Lower Elementary School-59.4--35.9
Kosciuszko Middle School-59.1--35.9
Kosciusko Senior High School-57.23.3-37.7
Kosciusko Upper Elementary School-54.63.5-37.4
Long Creek Attendance Center-95.5---
McAdams Attendance Center-----
Some information provided by the Mississippi Department of Education may be incomplete.

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