Philadelphia Public School District
- 248 BYRD AVE
- PHILADELPHIA, MS 39350
- (601) 656-2672
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 70.4% | 63.9% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,039 | $7,705 |
| Students Per Teacher | 13.4 | 14.7 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | - |
| Number of Students | 1,199 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 90 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 1,199 | 13.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 42 |
| Kindergarten Students | 97 |
| 1st Grade Students | 103 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 89 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 107 |
| 4th Grade Students | 103 |
| 5th Grade Students | 75 |
| 6th Grade Students | 76 |
| 7th Grade Students | 94 |
| 8th Grade Students | 88 |
| 9th Grade Students | 94 |
| 10th Grade Students | 83 |
| 11th Grade Students | 79 |
| 12th Grade Students | 58 |
| Ungraded Students | 11 |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 11 |
| Hispanic | 15 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 860 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 294 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 603 |
| Female | 601 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 90 | 13.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 4 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 5 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 32 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 34 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 14 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 20 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 0.4 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 6 |
| Elementary | 1 |
| Secondary | 2 |
| Other | 3 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 69 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 6 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 8 |
| School Administrators | 5 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 6 |
| Student Support Services | 7 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 36 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $10,421,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $3,090,000 | 29.7% |
| Property Tax | $2,674,000 | 25.7% |
| Other School Systems | $7,000 | 0.07% |
| School Lunch | $128,000 | 1.2% |
| District Activity Receipts | $193,000 | 1.9% |
| Rents and Royalties | $2,000 | 0.02% |
| Interest Earnings | $52,000 | 0.5% |
| Private Contributions | $20,000 | 0.2% |
| Miscellaneous | $14,000 | 0.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $5,391,000 | 51.7% |
| General Formula Assistance | $5,156,000 | 49.5% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $62,000 | 0.6% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $36,000 | 0.3% |
| School Lunch Programs | $3,000 | 0.03% |
| Other Programs | $134,000 | 1.3% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $1,940,000 | 18.6% |
| Through State - Title I | $658,000 | 6.3% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $259,000 | 2.5% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $10,000 | 0.10% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $35,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $23,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $480,000 | 4.6% |
| Through State - Other | $268,000 | 2.6% |
| Direct - Impact Aid | $6,000 | 0.06% |
| Direct - Other | $201,000 | 1.9% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $9,526,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $5,930,000 | 62.3% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $2,905,000 | 30.5% |
| Student Support | $447,000 | 4.3% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $400,000 | 3.8% |
| General Administration Support | $354,000 | 3.4% |
| School Administration Support | $457,000 | 4.4% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $789,000 | 7.6% |
| Student Transportation Support | $303,000 | 2.9% |
| Other Support Services | $155,000 | 1.5% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $691,000 | 7.3% |
| Food Services | $594,000 | 5.7% |
| Other Services | $97,000 | 0.9% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 70.4% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 50 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 6 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 4 | 1.3% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Philadelphia Public School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 3
- Students: 1,199
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 90
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| PHILADELPHIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
406 Stribling St
Philadelphia, MS Public | PK-6 | 701 | 16.1 |  Review This School |
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| PHILADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
248 Byrd Ave
Philadelphia, MS Public | 9-12 | 319 | 9.3 |  4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| PHILADELPHIA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
248 Byrd Ave
Philadelphia, MS Public | 7-8 | 184 | 10.4 | Review This School |
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