Benton County School District 鈥� Ashland, MS: Schools & Enrollment

Key statistics

909

Students enrolled

4

Public schools

84

Classroom teachers (FTE)

10.8:1

Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

Kindergarten 81
Grade 1 77
Grade 2 79
Grade 3 68
Grade 4 61
Grade 5 70
Grade 6 68
Grade 7 60
Grade 8 66
Grade 9 69
Grade 10 84
Grade 11 71
Grade 12 55

By race/ethnicity

White 48%
Black or African American 36%
Two or more races 12%
Hispanic/Latino 4%
Asian <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Spending and revenue

$13,916 spent per student on day-to-day operations Mississippi median: $12,689 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $7,352
Support services $5,764
Other (food service, etc.) $801

Where the money comes from

Local 17%
State 46%
Federal 37%

Total revenue $15.4 milliontotal spending $14.8 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 12

Locale (NCES)

Rural: Remote

Total staff (FTE)

189

District office

231 Court Street, Ashland MS 38603

Phone

(662) 224-6252

County

Benton County

Official website

NCES District ID

2800600

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About Benton County School District

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Although we fully embrace our small town heritage, we intend to introduce our students to life beyond the borders of Benton County and provide an atmosphere in which students and faculty are challenged to perform at the highest levels of academic, athletic, and personal achievement. We will do what is necessary to provide a safe and educationally challenging learning environment in which students and faculty are challenged to meet and exceed 21st century goals and ensure all stakeholders reach their greatest potentials.

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