This is a 1.6% increase over the previous school year.
Hatley High School had the highest enrollment in the district with 994 students.
A snapshot of Monroe County School District schools showed 90.1% of students were white, 6.9% were Black, 1.4% were multiracial, and 0.5% Hispanic.
Monroe County School District roughly covers three schools within Monroe County and has a main office in Hamilton.
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 Monroe County School District
Enrollment in Monroe County School District Schools by Ethnicity in the 2021-22 School Year
| School | Asian Enrollment % | Black or African American % | Hispanic of Latino % | Multiracial % | White % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton High School | 0% | 13.5% | 1.7% | 3.0% | 81.8% |
| Hatley High School | 0% | 4.8% | 0% | 1.8% | 93.4% |
| Smithville High School | 0% | 3.5% | 0% | 3.1% | 93.4% |
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