Sunflower County Public Schools

Sunflower County, Mississippi

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

public schools

Total Enrollment

2,929

students

School Districts

district

Directory guide

How to use the Sunflower County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Mississippi; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Sunflower County has one district entry in this county file: SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT. Use the table to compare schools, grade spans, and program flags within that district.

Community spread

School records are spread across 4 listed communities. Indianola has the most listed schools, with 6 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 5 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

in Sunflower County

Reported Enrollment

2,929

13 schools reporting

School Districts

district

Charter Schools

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary5

Middle4

High3

Other1

1 School District in Sunflower County

SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT

13 schools

2,929 students enrolled

13 Public Schools in Sunflower County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

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Public schools in Sunflower County, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
GENTRY HIGH SCHOOL	Listed only	SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT	Indianola, 38751Town: Remote	10–12	High	488
ROBERT L MERRITT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	Listed only	SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT	Indianola, 38751Town: Remote	7–9	Middle	410
LOCKARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Listed only	SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT	Indianola, 38751Town: Remote	KG–3	Primary	371
THOMAS E. EDWARDS SR. HIGH SCHOOL	Listed only	SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT	RULEVILLE, 38771Town: Remote	9–12	High	336
CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Listed only	SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT	Indianola, 38751Town: Remote	4–6	Middle	301
RULEVILLE CENTRAL ELEM SCHOOL	Listed only	SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT	RULEVILLE, 38771Town: Remote	KG–5	Primary	269
MOORHEAD CENTRAL SCHOOL	Listed only	SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT	Moorhead, 38761Town: Remote	KG–8	Primary	215
A W JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Listed only	SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT	DREW, 38737Rural: Distant	PK–5	Primary	211
RULEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL	Listed only	SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT	RULEVILLE, 38771Town: Remote	6–8	Middle	150
DREW HUNTER MIDDLE SCHOOL	Listed only	SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT	DREW, 38737Rural: Distant	6–8	Middle	102
ROSSER EARLY LEARNING CENTER	Listed only	SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT	Moorhead, 38761Town: Remote	PK–KG	Primary	76
INDIANOLA ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT	Listed only	SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT	Indianola, 38751Town: Remote	KG–12	Alternative	0
INDIANOLA CAREER & TECH CENTER	Listed only	SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT	Indianola, 38751Town: Remote	10–12	Vocational	0

GENTRY HIGH SCHOOL

SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Indianola, 38751 / Town: Remote

Listed only10–12High488 students

ROBERT L MERRITT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Indianola, 38751 / Town: Remote

Listed only7–9Middle410 students

LOCKARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Indianola, 38751 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyKG–3Primary371 students

THOMAS E. EDWARDS SR. HIGH SCHOOL

SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT

RULEVILLE, 38771 / Town: Remote

Listed only9–12High336 students

CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Indianola, 38751 / Town: Remote

Listed only4–6Middle301 students

RULEVILLE CENTRAL ELEM SCHOOL

SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT

RULEVILLE, 38771 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyKG–5Primary269 students

MOORHEAD CENTRAL SCHOOL

SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Moorhead, 38761 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyKG–8Primary215 students

A W JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT

DREW, 38737 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–5Primary211 students

RULEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL

SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT

RULEVILLE, 38771 / Town: Remote

Listed only6–8Middle150 students

DREW HUNTER MIDDLE SCHOOL

SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT

DREW, 38737 / Rural: Distant

Listed only6–8Middle102 students

ROSSER EARLY LEARNING CENTER

SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Moorhead, 38761 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyPK–KGPrimary76 students

INDIANOLA ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT

SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Indianola, 38751 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyKG–12Alternative0 students

INDIANOLA CAREER & TECH CENTER

SUNFLOWER CTY CONS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Indianola, 38751 / Town: Remote

Listed only10–12Vocational0 students

Sunflower County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Sunflower County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Mississippi. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Sunflower County public school directory?

The directory lists 13 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Sunflower County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Sunflower County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Sunflower County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Sunflower County?

This county has one district entry in the current school file. Compare individual schools by grade range, enrollment, and program flags, then confirm local assignment rules with the district.

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.