This is a list of school districts in Mississippi.
School districts which are independent governments as per the U.S. Census Bureau include county-wide school districts, consolidated school districts, municipal separate school districts, special municipal separate school districts, and junior colleges.
The Census Bureau does not count the following as separate governments: agricultural high schools, joint agricultural high schools, and joint agricultural high school-junior colleges. County governments control these entities.
History
Prior to 1953, the state had about 1,100 school districts. That year, they were consolidated into 154 school districts.
Alcorn County
Alcorn School District Corinth School District
Attala County
Attala County School District Kosciusko School District
Bolivar County
Cleveland School District North Bolivar Consolidated School District West Bolivar Consolidated School District
Chickasaw County
Chickasaw County School District Okolona Municipal Separate School District
Clarke County
Enterprise School District Quitman School District
Coahoma County
Clarksdale Municipal School District Coahoma County School District
Copiah County
Copiah County School District Hazlehurst City School District
Forrest County
Forrest County Agricultural High School Forrest County School District Hattiesburg Public School District Petal School District
Hancock County
Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District Hancock County School District
Harrison County
Biloxi Public School District Gulfport School District Harrison County School District Long Beach School District Pass Christian School District
Hinds County
Clinton Public School District Hinds County Agricultural High School Hinds County School District Jackson Public School District
Itawamba County
Itawamba Agricultural High School Itawamba County School District
Jackson County
Jackson County School District Moss Point School District Ocean Springs School District Pascagoula-Gautier School District
Jasper County
East Jasper School District West Jasper School District
Jones County
Jones County School District Laurel School District
Lafayette County
Lafayette County School District Oxford School District
Lauderdale County
Lauderdale County School District Meridian Public School District
Lee County
Baldwyn School District Lee County School District Nettleton School District Tupelo Public School District
Lincoln County
Brookhaven School District Lincoln County School District Mississippi School of the Arts
Lowndes County
Columbus Municipal School District Lowndes County School District Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
Madison County
Canton Public School District Madison County School District
Marion County
Columbia School District Marion County School District
Marshall County
Holly Springs School District Marshall County School District
Monroe County
Aberdeen School District Amory School District Monroe County School District
Neshoba County
Neshoba County School District Philadelphia Public School District
Newton County
Newton County School District Newton Municipal School District Union Public School District
Panola County
North Panola School District South Panola School District
Pearl River County
Pearl River County School District Picayune School District Poplarville School District
Perry County
Perry County School District Richton School District
Pike County
McComb School District North Pike School District South Pike School District
Pontotoc County
Pontotoc City School District Pontotoc County School District
Prentiss County
Baldwyn School District Booneville School District Prentiss County School District
Rankin County
Pearl Public School District Rankin County School District
Scott County
Forest Municipal School District Scott County School District
Tallahatchie County
East Tallahatchie School District West Tallahatchie School District
Tate County
Senatobia Municipal School District Tate County School District
Tippah County
North Tippah School District South Tippah School District
Union County
New Albany School District Union County School District
Washington County
Greenville Public School District Hollandale School District Leland School District Western Line School District
Yalobusha County
Coffeeville School District Water Valley School District
Yazoo County
Yazoo City Municipal School District Yazoo County School District
Single-district counties
Amite County School District Benton County School District Calhoun County School District Carroll County School District Choctaw County School District Claiborne County School District Covington County School District DeSoto County School District Franklin County School District George County School District Greene County School District Greenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District (Leflore County) Grenada School District Holmes County Consolidated School District Humphreys County School District Jefferson County School District Jefferson Davis County School District Kemper County School District Lamar County School District (extends into Pearl County) Lawrence County School District Leake County School District Louisville Municipal School District (Winston County) Natchez-Adams School District (Adams County) Noxubee County School District Quitman County School District Simpson County School District Smith County School District South Delta School District (Sharkey County) Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District (Oktibbeha County) Stone County School District Sunflower County Consolidated School District Tishomingo County School District Tunica County School District Vicksburg-Warren School District (Warren County) Walthall County School District Wayne County School District Webster County School District West Point Consolidated School District (Clay County) Wilkinson County School District Winona-Montgomery Consolidated School District (Montgomery County)
Consolidated The following districts previously existed, but have been merged into larger districts:
Benoit School District Clay County School District Drew School District Durant Public School District Greenwood Public School District Houston School District Indianola School District Leflore County School District Lumberton Public School District Montgomery County School District Mound Bayou Public School District North Bolivar School District Oktibbeha County School District Shaw School District West Point School District Winona Separate School District
See also Choctaw Tribal School System – a tribal school system (funded by the federal government) operated by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
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