Simpson County School District
- 111 EDUCATION LN
- MENDENHALL, MS 39114
- (601) 847-1562
9 School Reviews
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 64.1% | 63.9% |
| Dropout Rate | 3.1% | 4.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $6,762 | $7,705 |
| Students Per Teacher | 15.1 | 14.7 |
| Number of Schools | 9 | - |
| Number of Students | 4,262 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 282 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 4,262 | 15.1 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 373 |
| 1st Grade Students | 350 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 370 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 324 |
| 4th Grade Students | 324 |
| 5th Grade Students | 320 |
| 6th Grade Students | 307 |
| 7th Grade Students | 299 |
| 8th Grade Students | 302 |
| 9th Grade Students | 353 |
| 10th Grade Students | 295 |
| 11th Grade Students | 307 |
| 12th Grade Students | 257 |
| Ungraded Students | 51 |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | - |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 11 |
| Hispanic | 48 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 2,201 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,954 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,142 |
| Female | 2,075 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 282 | 15.1 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 0.1 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 18 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 127 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 101 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 36 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 60 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 7 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 20 |
| Elementary | 5 |
| Secondary | 5 |
| Other | 10 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 8 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 195 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 8 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 17 |
| School Administrators | 16 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 16 |
| Student Support Services | 24 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 114 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $33,003,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $6,554,000 | 19.9% |
| Property Tax | $5,110,000 | 15.5% |
| All Other Taxes | $59,000 | 0.2% |
| Other School Systems | $71,000 | 0.2% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $3,000 | 0.01% |
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $11,000 | 0.03% |
| School Lunch | $384,000 | 1.2% |
| District Activity Receipts | $210,000 | 0.6% |
| Other Sales and Services | $84,000 | 0.3% |
| Rents and Royalties | $176,000 | 0.5% |
| Sale of Property | $11,000 | 0.03% |
| Interest Earnings | $320,000 | 1.0% |
| Private Contributions | $26,000 | 0.08% |
| Miscellaneous | $89,000 | 0.3% |
| Total State Revenues | $21,181,000 | 64.2% |
| General Formula Assistance | $20,031,000 | 60.7% |
| Special Education Programs | $238,000 | 0.7% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $221,000 | 0.7% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $491,000 | 1.5% |
| School Lunch Programs | $11,000 | 0.03% |
| Other Programs | $189,000 | 0.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $5,268,000 | 16.0% |
| Through State - Title I | $1,888,000 | 5.7% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $1,220,000 | 3.7% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $15,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $7,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $62,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,543,000 | 4.7% |
| Through State - Other | $528,000 | 1.6% |
| Direct - Other | $5,000 | 0.02% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $28,994,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $17,612,000 | 60.7% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $9,254,000 | 31.9% |
| Student Support | $1,235,000 | 3.7% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,104,000 | 3.3% |
| General Administration Support | $1,058,000 | 3.2% |
| School Administration Support | $1,903,000 | 5.8% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $2,327,000 | 7.1% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,220,000 | 3.7% |
| Other Support Services | $407,000 | 1.2% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,128,000 | 7.3% |
| Food Services | $2,068,000 | 6.3% |
| Other Services | $60,000 | 0.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 64.1% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 229 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 26 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 40 | 3.1% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Simpson County School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 9
- Students: 4,262
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 282
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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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| MAGEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
410 8th St Ne
Magee, MS Public | KG-4 | 809 | 18.5 |  Review This School |
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| MAGEE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
501 East Choctaw St
Magee, MS Public | 9-12 | 538 | 16.7 | Review This School |
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| MAGEE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
300 1st St Ne
Magee, MS Public | 5-8 | 582 | 13.9 |  4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MENDENHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
101 Circle Dr
Mendenhall, MS Public | KG-4 | 649 | 15.7 | 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MENDENHALL HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
207 Circle Dr
Mendenhall, MS Public | 9-12 | 690 | 17.2 |  3 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| MENDENHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
733 Dixie Ave
Mendenhall, MS Public | 5-8 | 440 | 14.3 | 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| SIMPSON CENTRAL SCHOOL | ||||
755 Simpson Hwy 28 West
Pinola, MS Public | KG-8 | 509 | 12.1 |  5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| SIMPSON COUNTY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
177 Simpson Hwy 149
Magee, MS Public | KG-12 | - | - | Review This School |
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| SIMPSON COUNTY VOCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY COMPLEX SCHOOL | ||||
3415 Simpson Hwy 49
Mendenhall, MS Public | 9-12 | - | - | Review This School |
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