Coahoma County School District

The Coahoma County School District is a public school district with its administrative headquarters in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
The district serves the Coahoma County towns of Coahoma, Friars Point, [Jonestown, Coahoma, Mississippi|Coahoma County, Mississippi|Jonestown], Lula, and Lyon as well as the unincorporated community of Sherard and all other unincorporated areas; it does not serve areas within the City of Clarksdale.

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Schools

Coahoma County Jr./Sr. High School
Friars Point Elementary School
Jonestown Elementary School
Lyon Elementary School
Sherard Elementary School

High school students also have the option of attending Coahoma Agricultural High School; that school is not a Coahoma County school district school, but instead is operated by Coahoma Community College.

Demographics

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 1,720 students enrolled in the Coahoma County School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 50% female and 50% male. The racial makeup of the district was 95.70% African American, 2.67% White, and 1.63% Hispanic. 91.1% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.