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Tunica County School District

744 School Street
Tunica, MS 38676-0758

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (662) 363-2811

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MS)

# Schools

7 Schools

1,043 Schools

# Students

1,621 Students

440,091 Students

# Teachers

138 Teachers

33,811 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Tunica County School District	Mississippi
Pre-K	54	58
Kind	126	204
1	145	210
2	142	209
3	117	201
4	119	191
5	86	188
6	144	200
7	111	209
8	101	201
9	128	221
10	121	217
11	103	200
12	89	175
Grade Not Listed	35	48

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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%)

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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%

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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%

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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%

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

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92%

89%

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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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Students by Ethnicity:

0.08

0.61

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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

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

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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%

47%

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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

42%

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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

% Two or more races

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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

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 9% 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 9% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MS)

Total Revenue

$29 MM

$5,371 MM

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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

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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

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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

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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 �� Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Rosa Fort High School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1100 Rosa Fort Drive
Tunica, MS 38676
(662) 363-1343

Gr: 9-12 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #22.

Dundee Elementary School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

12910 Old Highway 61 South
Dundee, MS 38626
(662) 363-1810

Gr: PK-5 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1

Rank: #33.

Tunica Middle School

(Math: 53% | Reading: 22%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2486 Us Hwy 61 N
Tunica, MS 38676
(662) 363-4224

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

Rank: #44.

Robinsonville Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

7743 Old Hwy 61 N
Robinsonville, MS 38664
(662) 357-1077

Gr: PK-5 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #55.

Tunica Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

690 School Street
Tunica, MS 38676
(662) 363-1442

Gr: PK-5 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: n/an/a

David Williams Jr Career &tech Cnt

Vocational School

Add to Compare

2400 Us Highway 61 N.
Tunica, MS 38676
(662) 363-2051

Gr: 9-12

Rank: n/an/a

Tcs Alternative School

Alternative School

Add to Compare

1100 Rosa Fort Drive
Tunica, MS 38676
(662) 363-1343

Gr: 6-12

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tunica County School District?

Tunica County School District manages 7 public schools serving 1,621 students.

What is the rank of Tunica County School District?

Tunica County School District is ranked #89 out of 147 school districts in Mississippi (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Mississippi school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

What is the racial composition of students in Tunica County School District?

96% of Tunica County School District students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Tunica County School District?

Tunica County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.

What is Tunica County School District's spending/student ratio?

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 9% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

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