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Chickasaw County School District

636 Starkville Road
Houston, MS 38851
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 951 students in Chickasaw County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Mississippi.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools in Chickasaw County School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
7 Schools
281 Schools
# Students
2,198 Students
125,600 Students
# Teachers
190 Teachers
10,003 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Chickasaw County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 147 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#42 out of 148 school districts
(Top 30%)
61%
52%
41%
42%
59%
55%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
41%
45%
% White
49%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

Best Chickasaw County School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Houlka Attendance Center
(Math: 57% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
510 Griffin Ave.
Houston, MS 38851
(662) 568-2772
Gr: PK-12 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: n/an/a
123 Starkville Street
Houston, MS 38851
(662) 456-3323
Gr: PK-2 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,198 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Top 30% in MS
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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