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Tunica County School District

744 School Street
Tunica, MS 38676-0758

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Tel: (662) 363-2811

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Tunica County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:

Category

Attribute

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 362 students in Tunica County School District. This district's average middle is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Mississippi.

Public Middle Schools in Tunica County School District have an score of 53% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 50%), and score of 22% (versus the 39% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (MS)

# Schools

7 Schools

357 Schools

# Students

1,621 Students

134,558 Students

# Teachers

138 Teachers

10,731 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

12:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Tunica County School District	Mississippi
6	144	139
7	111	211
8	101	203
Grade Not Listed	6	14

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Tunica County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MS)

#92 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Tunica County School District
2023	#92
2022	#99
2021	#117
2019	#92
2018	#82
2017	#117
2016	#108
2015	#137
2014	#128
2013	#139
2012	#106

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47%

52%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Tunica County School District	Mississippi
2023	47%	52%
2022	38%	47%
2021	13%	37%
2019	39%	46%
2018	34%	43%
2017	20%	37%
2016	21%	31%
2015	9%	27%
2014	52%	64%
2013	52%	68%
2012	54%	64%

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24%

42%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Tunica County School District	Mississippi
2022	24%	42%
2021	16%	35%
2019	25%	41%
2018	34%	39%
2017	18%	35%
2016	15%	33%
2015	14%	33%
2014	42%	56%
2013	38%	59%
2012	44%	56%
2011	41%	53%

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48%

55%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Tunica County School District	Mississippi
2022	48%	55%
2021	28%	49%

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92%

89%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Tunica County School District	Mississippi
2023	92%	89%
2022	87%	89%
2021	87%	88%
2020	87%	88%
2019	92%	85%
2018	92%	84%
2017	87%	83%
2016	72%	83%
2015	72%	82%
2014	67%	78%
2013	62%	76%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.08

0.60

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Tunica County School District	Mississippi
2023	0.09	0.60
2022	0.08	0.60
2021	0.08	0.59
2020	0.08	0.58
2019	0.08	0.58
2018	0.05	0.58
2017	0.05	0.58
2016	0.04	0.56
2015	0.03	0.55
2014	0.05	0.56
2013	0.05	0.55
2012	0.05	0.55
2011	0.06	0.55
2010	0.05	0.55
2009	0.05	0.54
2008	0.04	0.53
2007	0.05	0.53
2006	0.07	0.53
2005	0.07	0.52
2004	0.05	0.53
2003	0.06	0.53
2002	0.05	0.53
2001	0.03	0.53
2000	0.03	0.53
1999	0.03	0.52
1998	0.02	0.51
1997	0.03	0.51
1996	0.03	0.51
1995	0.03	0.51
1994	0.01	0.51
1993	0.01	0.51

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% American Indian

n/a

1%

% Asian

n/a

1%

% Hispanic

1%

5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Tunica County School District	Mississippi
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2006	2%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	2%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% Black

96%

42%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Tunica County School District	Mississippi
2023	96%	47%
2022	96%	47%
2021	97%	48%
2020	96%	48%
2019	96%	48%
2018	97%	49%
2017	97%	49%
2016	99%	49%
2015	99%	49%
2014	98%	49%
2013	97%	49%
2012	97%	50%
2011	97%	50%
2010	97%	50%
2009	98%	50%
2008	98%	51%
2007	97%	51%
2006	96%	51%
2005	97%	51%
2004	97%	51%
2003	97%	51%
2002	97%	51%
2001	99%	51%
2000	99%	50%
1999	99%	51%
1998	99%	51%
1997	98%	51%
1996	98%	51%
1995	99%	51%
1994	99%	51%
1993	99%	52%

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% White

1%

47%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Tunica County School District	Mississippi
2023	2%	42%
2022	1%	43%
2021	2%	43%
2020	2%	44%
2019	2%	44%
2018	2%	43%
2017	2%	43%
2016	1%	45%
2014	1%	45%
2013	1%	46%
2012	1%	46%
2011	1%	45%
2010	2%	46%
2009	1%	46%
2008	1%	46%
2007	1%	46%
2006	2%	46%
2005	2%	47%
2004	1%	46%
2003	2%	46%
2002	2%	46%
2001	1%	46%
2000	1%	47%
1999	1%	47%
1998	1%	48%
1997	2%	48%
1996	2%	48%
1995	1%	48%
1994	1%	48%
1993	1%	48%
1992	1%	48%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

2%

4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Tunica County School District	Mississippi
2023	1%	4%
2022	2%	4%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,675 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,515 is higher than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MS)

Total Revenue

$29 MM

$5,371 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Tunica County School District	Mississippi
2023	$29 MM	$24 MM
2022	$28 MM	$23 MM
2021	$29 MM	$24 MM
2020	$28 MM	$23 MM
2019	$27 MM	$23 MM
2018	$26 MM	$22 MM
2017	$27 MM	$22 MM
2016	$28 MM	$22 MM
2015	$26 MM	$20 MM
2014	$24 MM	$20 MM
2012	$25 MM	$21 MM
2011	$26 MM	$21 MM
2010	$26 MM	$20 MM
2009	$26 MM	$21 MM
2008	$25 MM	$20 MM
2007	$26 MM	$20 MM
2006	$25 MM	$20 MM
2005	$23 MM	$17 MM
2004	$21 MM	$17 MM
2003	$21 MM	$16 MM
2002	$21 MM	$15 MM
2001	$22 MM	$13 MM
2000	$22 MM	$13 MM
1999	$17 MM	$12 MM
1998	$15 MM	$12 MM
1997	$13 MM	$11 MM
1996	$13 MM	$11 MM
1995	$11 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$25 MM

$5,314 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Tunica County School District	Mississippi
2023	$25 MM	$23 MM
2022	$26 MM	$23 MM
2021	$25 MM	$23 MM
2020	$26 MM	$23 MM
2019	$24 MM	$22 MM
2018	$24 MM	$21 MM
2017	$24 MM	$21 MM
2016	$24 MM	$21 MM
2015	$24 MM	$20 MM
2014	$25 MM	$20 MM
2012	$24 MM	$20 MM
2011	$24 MM	$20 MM
2010	$24 MM	$20 MM
2009	$25 MM	$20 MM
2008	$24 MM	$20 MM
2007	$22 MM	$19 MM
2006	$22 MM	$18 MM
2005	$24 MM	$17 MM
2004	$26 MM	$16 MM
2003	$21 MM	$15 MM
2002	$28 MM	$14 MM
2001	$21 MM	$14 MM
2000	$21 MM	$14 MM
1999	$18 MM	$14 MM
1998	$12 MM	$12 MM
1997	$15 MM	$11 MM
1996	$12 MM	$11 MM
1995	$10 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,675

$12,205

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Tunica County School District	Mississippi
2023	$17,146	$12,554
2022	$15,101	$11,172
2021	$16,132	$13,142
2020	$15,101	$11,172
2019	$13,743	$11,082
2018	$12,793	$11,559
2017	$12,791	$11,251
2016	$12,996	$11,100
2015	$11,607	$9,638
2014	$10,140	$8,965
2012	$11,088	$8,998
2011	$11,767	$9,729
2010	$11,402	$9,638
2009	$11,380	$9,999
2008	$11,051	$9,551
2007	$11,459	$8,944
2006	$10,602	$9,208
2005	$9,854	$8,125
2004	$9,211	$8,004
2003	$9,828	$7,380
2002	$10,370	$6,736
2001	$11,048	$5,913
2000	$10,920	$5,664
1999	$8,474	$5,597
1998	$7,456	$5,260
1997	$6,421	$4,903
1995	$5,297	$4,082
1992	$3,511	$3,514

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Spending / Student

$15,515

$12,074

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Tunica County School District	Mississippi
2023	$15,051	$12,004
2022	$13,853	$11,286
2021	$14,161	$12,566
2020	$13,853	$11,286
2019	$12,341	$10,735
2018	$11,833	$10,908
2017	$11,432	$10,891
2016	$11,381	$10,668
2015	$10,765	$9,666
2014	$10,265	$8,852
2012	$10,788	$8,869
2011	$10,713	$9,323
2010	$10,575	$9,666
2009	$11,068	$9,596
2008	$10,700	$9,285
2007	$10,005	$8,688
2006	$9,473	$8,675
2005	$10,462	$8,168
2004	$11,478	$7,902
2003	$10,052	$7,198
2002	$13,735	$6,475
2001	$10,466	$6,210
2000	$10,404	$6,202
1999	$8,764	$6,315
1998	$6,099	$5,370
1997	$7,294	$4,828
1995	$4,831	$4,089
1992	$3,514	$3,260

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Best Tunica County School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Tunica Middle School

(Math: 53% | Reading: 22%)
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2486 Us Hwy 61 N
Tunica, MS 38676
(662) 363-4224

Gr: 6-8 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

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Tunica, MS 38676
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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,621 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
: 92% (Top 5% in MS)
: Bottom 50%
: 47% (Top 50%)
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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