NW Mississippi News

Of the 1,667 students in Tunica County schools, 51.8% were men and 48.2% were women, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

The previous year, the student body across Tunica County schools was 50.6% men and 49.4% women.

Rosa Fort High School in Tunica had the highest number of boy and girl students.

There are five schools within Tunica 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
Dundee Elementary School	63	56
Robinsonville Elementary School	178	181
Rosa Fort High School	228	225
Tunica Elementary School	187	170
Tunica Middle School	207	172

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