Woolfolk Middle School

MS Achievement SD Of Yazoo City
209 W. 5TH ST
YAZOO CITY, MS 39194
449 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Bettie E. Woolfolk Middle School is a public educational institution located in Yazoo City, Mississippi. Serving the local community, the school is part of the Yazoo City Municipal School District and focuses on providing core academic instruction to students during their critical middle school years. As an institution rooted in the Yazoo City area, it plays a central role in the district’s efforts to prepare students for the transition to high school by fostering both intellectual development and social growth.

The school is named in honor of Bettie E. Woolfolk, reflecting a connection to the local history and values of the Yazoo City region. Like many schools in the district, the facility serves as a hub for student engagement, offering programs designed to meet state educational standards. Parents and community members typically interact with the school to support student achievement, extracurricular involvement, and the overall educational mission of the Yazoo City Municipal School District.
449
Total Students
10.2
Full-Time Teachers
44.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
99.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    436 (97.1%)
  • Two or More
    7 (1.6%)
  • White
    3 (0.7%)
  • Hispanic
    2 (0.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: MS Achievement SD Of Yazoo City
Phone: (662)746-2904
Website: http://www.masd.k12.ms.us
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 449
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 44.1
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 446
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 101
Grade 7 168
Grade 8 180
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Yazoo County Middle School
Yazoo County School District
258 Students
116 PANTHER DRIVE
YAZOO CITY, MS 39194 (5.5 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th