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Bettie E Woolfolk Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
209 W. 5 Th St
Yazoo City, MS 39194
Phone
(662) 746-2904
District
YAZOO CITY MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DIST
County
YAZOO COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
469
Classroom Teachers
21

* According to NeighborhoodScout’s research of school performance, Bettie E Woolfolk Middle School ranks as one of the bottom 100 worst public schools in America.

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Mississippi

1

(10 is best)

Better than 0.9% of all MS schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Bettie E Woolfolk Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
40%
11%
34%
19%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
22
16
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 163 34.8%
Grade 7 197 42.0%
Grade 8 103 22.0%
Total 469 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.4% 0.4% 44.6%
Black 99.4% 99.0% 48.4%
Hispanic 0.2% 0.1% 5.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.5% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.0% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 100.0% 100.0% 99.7%
Free lunch eligible 100.0% 100.0% 73.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 25.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 10,270 2,939,690
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,018.4 62
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.4% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 26.7% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.1% 32.0%
45-64 YEARS OLD 19.2% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 13.6% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 3,594 1,131,760
Single Parent Households With Children 17.9% 10.3%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 74.7% 86.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 12.1% 24.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 3.8% 11.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 5.8% 13.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.8% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 10.1% 16.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.3% 17.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 29.8% 15.3%
$15,000 or less 23.4% 13.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,623 $10,616,000 45.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $724 $1,366,000 5.8%
Staff $721 $1,362,000 5.8%
General Administration $590 $1,113,000 4.7%
School Administration $799 $1,508,000 6.4%
Operation $980 $1,850,000 7.9%
Transportation $363 $685,000 2.9%
Other $569 $1,074,000 4.6%
Total Support $4,745 $8,958,000 38.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,072 $3,912,000 16.7%
Total Expenditures $12,440 $23,486,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,827 $2,577,379,000 48.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $580 $256,641,000 4.9%
Staff $465 $205,614,000 3.9%
General Administration $349 $154,231,000 2.9%
School Administration $612 $270,616,000 5.1%
Operation $1,057 $467,711,000 8.8%
Transportation $426 $188,522,000 3.6%
Other $289 $127,751,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,778 $1,671,086,000 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,355 $1,041,743,000 19.7%
Total Expenditures $11,960 $5,290,208,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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