Forrest County School District
- 400 FORREST ST
- HATTIESBURG, MS 39403
- (601) 545-6055
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 36.7% | 63.9% |
| Dropout Rate | 5.5% | 4.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,899 | $7,705 |
| Students Per Teacher | 12.3 | 14.7 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | - |
| Number of Students | 2,410 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 196 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 2,410 | 12.3 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 265 |
| 1st Grade Students | 246 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 228 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 237 |
| 4th Grade Students | 259 |
| 5th Grade Students | 235 |
| 6th Grade Students | 230 |
| 7th Grade Students | 252 |
| 8th Grade Students | 246 |
| 9th Grade Students | 60 |
| 10th Grade Students | 57 |
| 11th Grade Students | 67 |
| 12th Grade Students | 52 |
| Ungraded Students | 43 |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 10 |
| Hispanic | 67 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 956 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,364 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,290 |
| Female | 1,185 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 196 | 12.3 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 0.5 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 15 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 93 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 58 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 29 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 11 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 8 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 8 |
| Elementary | 3 |
| Secondary | 1 |
| Other | 4 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 5 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 159 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 7 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 18 |
| School Administrators | 8 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 16 |
| Student Support Services | 18 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 93 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $23,383,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $7,535,000 | 32.2% |
| Property Tax | $5,576,000 | 23.8% |
| Other School Systems | $17,000 | 0.07% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $2,000 | 0.01% |
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $25,000 | 0.1% |
| School Lunch | $253,000 | 1.1% |
| District Activity Receipts | $208,000 | 0.9% |
| Rents and Royalties | $96,000 | 0.4% |
| Sale of Property | $21,000 | 0.09% |
| Interest Earnings | $256,000 | 1.1% |
| Private Contributions | $332,000 | 1.4% |
| Miscellaneous | $749,000 | 3.2% |
| Total State Revenues | $12,801,000 | 54.7% |
| General Formula Assistance | $11,741,000 | 50.2% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $133,000 | 0.6% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $149,000 | 0.6% |
| School Lunch Programs | $6,000 | 0.03% |
| Other Programs | $772,000 | 3.3% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $3,047,000 | 13.0% |
| Through State - Title I | $860,000 | 3.7% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $489,000 | 2.1% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $17,000 | 0.07% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $35,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $36,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $855,000 | 3.7% |
| Through State - Other | $392,000 | 1.7% |
| Direct - Other | $363,000 | 1.6% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $21,589,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $12,756,000 | 59.1% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $7,645,000 | 35.4% |
| Student Support | $689,000 | 2.9% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,367,000 | 5.8% |
| General Administration Support | $758,000 | 3.2% |
| School Administration Support | $1,067,000 | 4.6% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $2,204,000 | 9.4% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,220,000 | 5.2% |
| Other Support Services | $340,000 | 1.5% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,188,000 | 5.5% |
| Food Services | $1,089,000 | 4.7% |
| Enterprise Operations | $85,000 | 0.4% |
| Other Services | $14,000 | 0.06% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 36.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 47 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 4 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 13 | 5.5% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Forrest County School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 6
- Students: 2,410
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 196
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| DIXIE ATTENDANCE CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
790 Elks Lake Rd
Hattiesburg, MS Public | PK-8 | 646 | 13.6 |  Review This School |
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| EARL TRAVILLION ATTENDANCE CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
316 Travillion Dr
Hattiesburg, MS Public | PK-8 | 298 | 12.6 | Review This School |
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| NORTH FORREST ATTENDANCE CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
702 Eatonville Rd
Hattiesburg, MS Public | KG-6 | 295 | 12.7 | Review This School |
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| NORTH FORREST HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
693 Eatonville Rd
Hattiesburg, MS Public | 7-12 | 394 | 10.1 | Review This School |
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| RAWLS SPRINGS ATTENDANCE CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
10 Archie Smith Rd
Hattiesburg, MS Public | KG-6 | 161 | 11.6 | Review This School |
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| SOUTH FORREST ATTENDANCE CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
8 Burborne St
Brooklyn, MS Public | PK-8 | 681 | 15.1 | Review This School |
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