Sunflower County Consolidated School District

District Overview
Situated at 196 Martin Luther King Drive in Indianola, Mississippi, the Sunflower County Consolidated School District serves as a vibrant educational hub tailored to its remote town setting in the Mississippi Delta. As an open, traditional public school system, the district manages 13 operational campuses offering a continuous educational pathway from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. In the 2024–2025 academic year, the district educates 2,807 enrolled students, maintaining a balanced gender composition of 1,413 female and 1,394 male learners. The student population is predominantly Black, representing 2,624 students, alongside Hispanic, multiracial, and White youth, forming a culturally cohesive learning environment focused on regional academic development.

To foster student growth and maintain day-to-day operations across its campuses, the district relies on a substantial workforce of nearly 1,056 full-time equivalent staff members. Classroom instruction is led by 427 full-time equivalent teachers supported by nearly 57 instructional aides, creating strong opportunities for individualized attention and structured guidance. This academic team is complemented by a dedicated support staff of more than 572 full-time equivalent personnel who manage administrative, transportation, and student welfare services. Families, educators, and researchers looking to learn more about the district's programs and community initiatives can reach the central office at (662) 887-5501 or explore online resources at sunflower.k12.ms.us.
13
Total Schools
2,807
Total Students
427.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sunflower County Consolidated School District
Demographic Student Count
White38
Hispanic74
Black2,624
Two or More71
  • Black
    2,624 (93.5%)
  • Hispanic
    74 (2.6%)
  • Two or More
    71 (2.5%)
  • White
    38 (1.4%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Sunflower County Consolidated School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle4
High3
Other4
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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:13
Students:2,807*
Teachers (FTE):427.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.6
Schools in Sunflower County Consolidated School District
Found 15 Schools