Oxford Reporter

Of the 5,074 students in Union County schools, 51.1% were men and 48.9% were women, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

The previous year, the student body across Union County schools was 50.1% men and 49.9% women.

New Albany Elementary School in New Albany had the highest number of boy and girl students.

There are seven schools within Union County.

Mississippi has continually struggled with public education. The most recent Report Card on American Education, from a right-leaning think tank, gave the state a C-. This is consistent with ratings stretching back nearly one decade.

The nonpartisan Education Week also ranked Mississippi schools as C- in their most recent analysis.

School	Men	Women
East Union Attendance Center	494	444
Ingomar Attendance Center	334	346
Myrtle Attendance Center	364	344
New Albany Elementary School	505	516
New Albany High School	294	280
New Albany Middle School	267	251
West Union Attendance Center	333	302

Some information provided by the Mississippi Department of Education may be incomplete.