This is a three% increase over the previous school year.
Amite County Elementary School had the highest enrollment in the district with 459 students.
A snapshot of Amite County School District schools showed 81.5% of students were Black and 16.1% white.
Amite County School District roughly covers two schools within Amite County and has a main office in Liberty.
Mississippi has continually struggled with public education. The most recent Report Card on American Education, from a right-leaning think tank, gave the state a C-. This is consistent with ratings stretching back nearly a decade.
The nonpartisan Education Week also ranked Mississippi schools as C- in their most recent analysis.
Percentage Breakdown of Ethnic Representation in the 2021-22 School Year Enrollment in Amite County School District
Enrollment in Amite County School District Schools by Ethnicity in the 2021-22 School Year
| School | Asian Enrollment % | Black or African American % | Hispanic of Latino % | Multiracial % | White % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amite County Elementary School | 0% | 80.2% | 0% | 2.6% | 17.2% |
| Amite County High School | 0% | 82.9% | 0% | 2.1% | 15.0% |
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