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Tate Co School Dist Schools
Tate Co School Dist is a public school district in Mississippi, based in Tate County (Coldwater). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Tate 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 Tate Co School Dist
6 of 6 schools in Tate Co School Dist carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 2D: 1F: 1
Best schools in Tate Co School Dist
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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.
- B- East Tate Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B- Strayhorn Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C+ Strayhorn High School (High school, meets expectations)
- C- Independence High School (High school, underperforms expectations)
- D- Coldwater High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- F Coldwater Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Tate Co School Dist
High schools (3)
- D- Coldwater High School, Coldwater
- C- Independence High School, Coldwater
- C+ Strayhorn High School, Sarah
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- F Coldwater Elementary School, Coldwater
- B- East Tate Elementary School, Coldwater
- B- Strayhorn Elementary School, Sarah
Where Tate Co School Dist schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Mississippi
- County: Tate County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,060 students with 149 full-time-equivalent teachers and 294 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2804230
- 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
- Senatobia Municipal School Dist (3 schools, 4 mi)
- North Panola School District (4 schools, 13 mi)
- Desoto Co School Dist (39 schools, 15 mi)
- Marshall Co School Dist (8 schools, 24 mi)
- Tunica County School District (5 schools, 24 mi)
- South Panola School District (6 schools, 26 mi)
- Holly Springs School Dist (4 schools, 28 mi)
- Oxford School District (6 schools, 31 mi)
Questions about Tate Co School Dist
How many schools are in Tate Co School Dist?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Tate 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 Tate Co School Dist serve?
The largest by graded schools: Coldwater, Sarah.
How good are the schools in Tate Co School Dist?
Across the 6 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 28.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 33.5%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Tate Co School Dist?
2,060 students were enrolled in Tate Co School Dist in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.8 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Tate Co School Dist?
Tate Co School Dist is in Mississippi, based in Tate County, with its district office in Coldwater. Its boundary covers about 361 sq mi.