Holmes County School District
- 313 OLIVE ST
- LEXINGTON, MS 39095
- (662) 834-2175
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 63.6% | 63.9% |
| Dropout Rate | 3.9% | 4.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $7,558 | $7,705 |
| Students Per Teacher | 17.7 | 14.7 |
| Number of Schools | 11 | - |
| Number of Students | 3,286 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 186 | - |
District Test Scores
MCT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 34.5% | 49.2% | |
| 2009 | 42.0% | 47.5% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.6% | 58.8% | |
| 2009 | 40.4% | 56.6% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.2% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 40.4% | 52.3% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 26.0% | 59.2% | |
| 2009 | 44.5% | 57.6% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 21.4% | 51.4% | |
| 2009 | 30.5% | 50.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.4% | 58.7% | |
| 2009 | 43.8% | 54.8% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.8% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 26.5% | 50.9% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.4% | 55.8% | |
| 2009 | 23.6% | 52.3% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.4% | 52.3% | |
| 2009 | 28.1% | 46.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 34.8% | 60.1% | |
| 2009 | 27.6% | 55.1% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 25.0% | 45.5% | |
| 2009 | 25.0% | 48.4% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.4% | 60.0% | |
| 2009 | 21.2% | 53.9% | |
MST - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 18.5% | 44.9% | |
| 2009 | 29.0% | 42.8% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 21.1% | 42.9% | |
| 2009 | 13.9% | 40.0% | |
SATP - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
End-of-Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 59.2% | 70.3% | |
| 2009 | 33.6% | 62.7% | |
| Biology I Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.4% | 64.9% | |
| 2009 | 35.9% | 63.2% | |
| English II Test | |||
| 2010 | 26.5% | 50.7% | |
| 2009 | 23.4% | 48.7% | |
| US History Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.3% | 58.2% | |
| 2009 | 28.6% | 62.8% | |
Source: MS Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 3,286 | 17.7 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 15 |
| Kindergarten Students | 258 |
| 1st Grade Students | 225 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 260 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 274 |
| 4th Grade Students | 248 |
| 5th Grade Students | 253 |
| 6th Grade Students | 233 |
| 7th Grade Students | 200 |
| 8th Grade Students | 245 |
| 9th Grade Students | 295 |
| 10th Grade Students | 258 |
| 11th Grade Students | 218 |
| 12th Grade Students | 236 |
| Ungraded Students | 34 |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | - |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 3,264 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 10 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,648 |
| Female | 1,628 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 186 | 17.7 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 11 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 72 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 86 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 18 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 88 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 11 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 20 |
| Elementary | 4 |
| Secondary | 6 |
| Other | 10 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 8 |
| Library Support Staff | 2 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 193 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 8 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 15 |
| School Administrators | 19 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 11 |
| Student Support Services | 23 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 118 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $28,844,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $4,722,000 | 16.4% |
| Property Tax | $3,431,000 | 11.9% |
| All Other Taxes | $5,000 | 0.02% |
| Other School Systems | $139,000 | 0.5% |
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $10,000 | 0.03% |
| School Lunch | $53,000 | 0.2% |
| District Activity Receipts | $133,000 | 0.5% |
| Other Sales and Services | $21,000 | 0.07% |
| Rents and Royalties | $364,000 | 1.3% |
| Sale of Property | $75,000 | 0.3% |
| Interest Earnings | $409,000 | 1.4% |
| Private Contributions | $9,000 | 0.03% |
| Miscellaneous | $73,000 | 0.3% |
| Total State Revenues | $16,937,000 | 58.7% |
| General Formula Assistance | $16,339,000 | 56.6% |
| Special Education Programs | $22,000 | 0.08% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $183,000 | 0.6% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $257,000 | 0.9% |
| School Lunch Programs | $10,000 | 0.03% |
| Other Programs | $126,000 | 0.4% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $7,185,000 | 24.9% |
| Through State - Title I | $3,408,000 | 11.8% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $731,000 | 2.5% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $54,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $104,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $77,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $2,045,000 | 7.1% |
| Through State - Other | $685,000 | 2.4% |
| Direct - Other | $81,000 | 0.3% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $26,142,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $13,396,000 | 51.2% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $10,342,000 | 39.6% |
| Student Support | $1,266,000 | 4.4% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,933,000 | 6.7% |
| General Administration Support | $937,000 | 3.2% |
| School Administration Support | $1,526,000 | 5.3% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $2,670,000 | 9.3% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,623,000 | 5.6% |
| Other Support Services | $387,000 | 1.3% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,404,000 | 9.2% |
| Food Services | $2,137,000 | 7.4% |
| Other Services | $267,000 | 0.9% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 63.6% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 168 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 11 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 41 | 3.9% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Holmes County School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 11
- Students: 3,286
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 186
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| School Name (Sort |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| GOODMAN PICKENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3877 Hwy 51 South
Goodman, MS Public | KG-6 | 306 | 16.1 | ![]() 1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HOLMES COUNTY VOCATIONAL CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
77 Kickernick St
Lexington, MS Public | 9-12 | - | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| HOLMES LEARNING CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
32 School St
Tchula, MS Public | 5-12 | - | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| J J MC CLAIN HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
9479 Brozville Rd
Lexington, MS Public | 9-12 | 494 | 18.6 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| J J MC CLAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
9479 Brozville Rd
Lexington, MS Public | 6-8 | 286 | 15.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| LEXINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
209 Pine St
Lexington, MS Public | PK-5 | 701 | 21.0 | ![]() 1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MILESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
147 Headstart Rd
Tchula, MS Public | 6-8 | 221 | 16.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| S V MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
12572 Hwy 12
Lexington, MS Public | PK-5 | 459 | 18.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| S V MARSHALL HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
12572 Hwy 12
Lexington, MS Public | 9-12 | 293 | 12.7 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| WILLIAMS-SULLIVAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
14494 Hwy 51
Durant, MS Public | KG-6 | 149 | 16.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WILLIAMS SULLIVAN HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
14494 Hwy 51 South
Durant, MS Public | 7-12 | 367 | 15.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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