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Kemper Co School Dist Schools
Kemper Co School Dist is a public school district in Mississippi, based in Kemper County (Dekalb). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Kemper Co School Dist on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Kemper Co School Dist
4 of 4 schools in Kemper Co School Dist carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 3F: 1
Best schools in Kemper Co School Dist
Statewide rankings: all 219 high schools in Mississippi · all 141 middle schools in Mississippi · all 378 elementary schools in Mississippi
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- D Kemper County Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- D- Kemper County High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- D- Kemper County Upper Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- F Kemper County Lower Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Kemper Co School Dist
High schools (1)
- D- Kemper County High School, Dekalb
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D Kemper County Middle School, Dekalb
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- F Kemper County Lower Elementary, Scooba
- D- Kemper County Upper Elementary, De Kalb
Where Kemper Co School Dist schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Mississippi
- County: Kemper County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 895 students with 100 full-time-equivalent teachers and 232 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2802310
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Lauderdale Co School Dist (11 schools, 19 mi)
- Noxubee County School District (3 schools, 25 mi)
- Meridian Public Schools (9 schools, 26 mi)
- Neshoba County School District (3 schools, 28 mi)
- Louisville Municipal School Dist (6 schools, 33 mi)
- Union Public School Dist (3 schools, 34 mi)
- Enterprise School Dist (3 schools, 39 mi)
- Newton Municipal School District (3 schools, 46 mi)
Questions about Kemper Co School Dist
How many schools are in Kemper Co School Dist?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Kemper Co School Dist, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Kemper Co School Dist serve?
The largest by graded schools: Dekalb, Scooba.
How good are the schools in Kemper Co School Dist?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D-, with 15.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 14.5%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Kemper Co School Dist?
895 students were enrolled in Kemper Co School Dist in the 2023-24 school year, about 8.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Kemper Co School Dist?
Kemper Co School Dist is in Mississippi, based in Kemper County, with its district office in Dekalb. Its boundary covers about 766 sq mi.