NW Mississippi News

Of the 3,834 students in Marshall County schools, 51.2% were men and 48.8% were women, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

The previous year, the student body across Marshall County schools was 51.2% men and 48.8% women.

Byhalia Elementary School in Byhalia had the highest number of boy and girl students.

There are 12 schools within Marshall County.

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 one decade.

The nonpartisan Education Week also ranked Mississippi schools as C- in their most recent analysis.

School	Men	Women
Byhalia Elementary School	302	267
Byhalia High School	216	208
Byhalia Middle School	220	229
Galena Elementary School	42	45
H. W. Byers Elementary	111	104
H. W. Byers High School	199	185
Holly Springs High School	129	156
Holly Springs Intermediate School	118	129
Holly Springs Junior High School	101	85
Holly Springs Primary School	181	177
Mary Reid School	114	83
Potts Camp High School	232	201

Some information provided by the Mississippi Department of Education may be incomplete.