This is a three% decrease from the previous school year.
Hattiesburg High School had the highest enrollment in the district with 960 students.
A snapshot of Hattiesburg Public School District schools showed 87.1% of students were Black, 6.9% were Hispanic, 2.2% were white, and 1.4% multiracial.
Hattiesburg Public School District roughly covers eight schools and has a main office in Hattiesburg.
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 a decade.
The nonpartisan Education Week also ranked Mississippi schools as C- in their most recent analysis.
Percentage Breakdown of Ethnic Representation in the 2021-22 School Year Enrollment in Hattiesburg Public School District
Enrollment in Hattiesburg Public School District Schools by Ethnicity in the 2021-22 School Year
| School | Asian Enrollment % | Black or African American % | Hispanic of Latino % | Multiracial % | White % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Christian Elementary School | 0% | 92.0% | 0% | 4.8% | 3.2% |
| Hattiesburg High School | 0% | 92.8% | 4.0% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Hattiesburg Steam Academy | 0% | 85.4% | 9.8% | 4.8% | 0% |
| Hawkins Elementary School | 0% | 72.9% | 21.0% | 6.1% | 0% |
| N.R. Burger Middle School | 0% | 87.9% | 8.6% | 3.5% | 0% |
| Rowan Elementary School | 0% | 96.1% | 0% | 3.9% | 0% |
| Thames Elementary School | 0% | 90.2% | 0% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| Woodley Elementary School | 0% | 67.6% | 20.6% | 4.5% | 7.3% |
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