Yazoo County High School

191 Panther Drive, Yazoo City, MS 39194

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
400
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Yazoo County School District
Yazoo County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 199 Mississippi high schools · How we grade
Test scores24% proficient in math & reading
12thpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
13thpercentile
Attendance49% chronically absent
12thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
59thpercentile
College readinessAt least 15% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
56thpercentile
Class size11.2 students per teacher
73rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Yazoo County High School

Yazoo County High School is a public high school in Yazoo City, Mississippi, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Yazoo County School District. The school is located in a rural area in Yazoo County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 400 students were enrolled, with about 11.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Mississippi high school (12.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 199 Mississippi high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

191 Panther Drive
Yazoo City, MS 39194
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
400 students
Students per teacher
11.2 to 1
AP courses offered
1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Yazoo County School District
County
Yazoo County
NCES school ID
280480000890

Schools near Yazoo County High School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.