YAZOO CITY HIGH SCHOOL

YAZOO CITY HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the MS Achievement SD Of Yazoo City school district, located in YAZOO CITY, MS with about 563 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, YAZOO CITY HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

YAZOO CITY HIGH SCHOOL, located at 1825 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive in Yazoo City, Mississippi, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Yazoo City Municipal School District. As a cornerstone of the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success. The institution emphasizes core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive learning atmosphere intended to cultivate both intellectual growth and civic responsibility among its diverse student body.

Beyond its academic offerings, YAZOO CITY HIGH SCHOOL functions as a vital hub for extracurricular engagement, offering a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and student organizations. By integrating traditional instruction with opportunities for social and leadership development, the school strives to equip its students with the skills necessary to navigate the challenges of the modern workforce and higher education. Through its ongoing commitment to the local community, the school remains focused on maintaining a positive educational culture that encourages student achievement and long-term personal development.

For more information, contact YAZOO CITY HIGH SCHOOL at (662) 746-2378 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.