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Of the 1,218 students enrolled in Choctaw County schools in 2021-2022, 67.5% were White, according to the Mississippi Department of Education. This was the most represented ethnicity among Choctaw County students.

This is a 9.8% increase over the previous school year.

Ackerman Elementary School had the highest enrollment of White students in the 2021-2022 school year.

A snapshot of Choctaw County schools showed 67.5% students were White.

There are four schools in Choctaw 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.

School	Asian Enrollment %	Black or African American %	Hispanic of Latino %	Two or More Races %	White %
Ackerman Elementary School	-	-	-	-	68.8
Choctaw County High School	-	-	-	-	50.6
French Camp Elementary School	0	-	-	-	87
Weir Elementary School	0	-	-	-	-

Some information provided by the Mississippi Department of Education may be incomplete.