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Sunflower Cty Cons School District

196 Martin Luther King Drive
Indianola, MS 38751
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 2,989 students in Sunflower Cty Cons School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public Schools in Sunflower Cty Cons School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
14 Schools
1,043 Schools
# Students
2,989 Students
440,091 Students
# Teachers
253 Teachers
33,811 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Sunflower Cty Cons School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 77% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#108 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
31%
47%
25%
42%
41%
55%
87%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
95%
47%
% White
2%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,371 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,400 is higher than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,371
$12,205
Spending / Student
$13,400
$12,074

Best Sunflower Cty Cons School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lockard Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
302 College Avenue
Indianola, MS 38751
(662) 884-1260
Grades: K-3
| 382 students
Rank: #22.
A W James Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
400 South Blvd
Drew, MS 38737
(662) 745-8892
Grades: PK-5
| 203 students
Rank: #33.
Inverness School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1101 Oak Street
Inverness, MS 38753
(662) 265-5752
Grades: K-8
| 126 students
Rank: #44.
Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
360 L F Packer Drive
Ruleville, MS 38771
(662) 756-4757
Grades: 9-12
| 337 students
Rank: #55.
Ruleville Central Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
410 L F Packer Drive
Ruleville, MS 38771
(662) 756-4276
Grades: K-5
| 270 students
Rank: #66.
Robert L Merritt Junior High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
705 Kinlock Road
Indianola, MS 38751
(662) 884-1270
Grades: 7-9
| 376 students
Rank: #77.
Carver Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
404 Jefferson Street
Indianola, MS 38751
(662) 884-1250
Grades: 4-6
| 257 students
Rank: #88.
Gentry High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
801 B.b. King
Indianola, MS 38751
(662) 884-1240
Grades: 10-12
| 505 students
Rank: #99.
Ruleville Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
250 East Oscar St
Ruleville, MS 38771
(662) 756-4698
Grades: 6-8
| 143 students
Rank: #1010.
Drew Hunter Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
10 Swoope Road
Drew, MS 38737
(662) 745-8940
Grades: 6-8
| 79 students
Rank: #1111.
Moorhead Central School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
506 Washington Street
Moorhead, MS 38761
(662) 246-5680
Grades: K-8
| 220 students
Rank: n/an/a
Indianola Academic Achievement
Alternative School
404 Jefferson Street
Indianola, MS 38751
(662) 884-1278
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Indianola Career & Tech Center
Vocational School
801 B.b. King Road
Indianola, MS 38751
(662) 884-6000
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
601 Ingram Street
Moorhead, MS 38761
(662) 246-5395
Grades: PK-K
| 91 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sunflower Cty Cons School District?
Sunflower Cty Cons School District manages 14 public schools serving 2,989 students.
What is the rank of Sunflower Cty Cons School District?
Sunflower Cty Cons School District is ranked #104 out of 148 school districts in Mississippi (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Sunflower Cty Cons School District?
95% of Sunflower Cty Cons School District students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sunflower Cty Cons School District?
Sunflower Cty Cons School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What is Sunflower Cty Cons School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,400 is higher than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,989 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in MS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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