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5.8avg / 10

Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist School District

School District · Iuka, Mississippi

Students: 2,900
Teachers (FTE): 247

Avg Rating

5.8

out of 10

Schools

6

3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Enrollment

2,900

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.7:1

How this district compares

Mississippi rank

#108 of 138

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.5

below Mississippi avg

Per-pupil spending

$11,853

$759 vs Mississippi median

District size

2,900 students

Larger than Mississippi median

The short answer

Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist ranks #108 of 138 Mississippi districts by overall school rating. Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist's schools with real test data average 5.8/10 across 6 schools. Its top-rated schools are Belmont School (7.9/10), Tishomingo Elementary (7.2/10), and Iuka Middle School (6.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Belmont School

STAAR proficiency rose +12.0 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#SchoolRating
1Belmont School7.9 / 10
2Tishomingo Elementary7.2 / 10
3Iuka Middle School6.6 / 10
4Tishomingo County High School5.6 / 10
5Burnsville Elementary4.2 / 10
6Iuka Elementary School3.3 / 10

See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist

Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist is a Iuka, Mississippi school district serving 6 schools.The district educates 2,900 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. District-level spending was $11,853 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).

With an average rating of 5.8/10, Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Belmont School, which has a composite score of 7.9/10.

In standardized testing, Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist students show an average math proficiency of 52.1% and ELA proficiency of 51.9%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency52.1%
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency51.9%
School
State
Not reported

Average proficiency across all schools in Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist with test data.

Schools in Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist

6 schools

District Details

State
Mississippi
City
Iuka
Total Enrollment
2,900
Teachers (FTE)
247
District spending per student
$11,853NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
Child poverty rate
17.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
District directory year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist?

Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist has 6 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist?

The average composite rating for Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the district spending per student in Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist?

Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist's district-level spending was $11,853 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist?

The average student-teacher ratio in Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist is 11.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist?

Belmont School is the highest-rated school in Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist with a composite score of 7.9/10.

What are the test scores in Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist?

Across schools in Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist with test data, the average math proficiency is 52.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 51.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist compare to other districts in Mississippi?

Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Mississippi by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.8/10
Math Proficiency
52.1%
ELA Proficiency
51.9%

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mississippi Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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