For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 859 students in Yalobusha County, MS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Yalobusha County, MS are Davidson Elementary School and Coffeeville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Yalobusha County, MS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Yalobusha County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Yalobusha County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Davidson Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
207 Goode Street
Water Valley, MS 38965
(662) 473-1110
Water Valley, MS 38965
(662) 473-1110
Grades: PK-6
| 624 students
Rank: #22.
Coffeeville Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
104 Davis Street
Coffeeville, MS 38922
(662) 675-2721
Coffeeville, MS 38922
(662) 675-2721
Grades: PK-8
| 235 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Yalobusha County, MS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Yalobusha County, MS include Davidson Elementary School and Coffeeville Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Yalobusha County?
2 public elementary schools are located in Yalobusha County.
What is the racial composition of students in Yalobusha County?
Yalobusha County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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