District Overview
Headquartered at 605 South S. Cummings Street in Fulton, Mississippi, the Itawamba County School District is an active, traditional public school system serving families across a rural remote landscape within the greater Tupelo metropolitan area. Operating eight operational campuses, this non-charter district delivers an expansive educational continuum that spans from pre-kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. For the 2024–2025 academic year, the district serves a student body of 3,275 enrolled children, offering inclusive early learning, strong elementary foundations, and comprehensive secondary programs designed to prepare students for higher education and career pathways.

To ensure strong academic outcomes and student well-being across its schools, Itawamba County School District is backed by a substantial human infrastructure of nearly 1,150 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team features over 576 classroom teachers, complemented by 65 instructional aides and more than 500 specialized support personnel, providing an advantageous student-to-staff dynamic that nurtures individual student growth. Parents, researchers, and community members looking to connect with district leadership or explore local school offerings can contact the main office at (662) 862-2159 or visit their official web portal at itawambacsd.com.
8
Total Schools
3,275
Total Students
576.9
Full-Time Teachers
5.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Itawamba County
Demographic Student Count
White2,855
Hispanic56
Black207
Asian10
Two or More146
American Indian1
  • White
    2,855 (87.2%)
  • Black
    207 (6.3%)
  • Two or More
    146 (4.5%)
  • Hispanic
    56 (1.7%)
  • Asian
    10 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Itawamba County
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary3
Middle0
High2
Other3
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:8
Students:3,275*
Teachers (FTE):576.9*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.7
Schools in Itawamba County
Found 8 Schools