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George County School District

Lucedale, Mississippi · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

4,049
Students enrolled
9
Public schools
292
Classroom teachers (FTE)
13.9:1
Students per teacher

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

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 115
  • Kindergarten 311
  • Grade 1 366
  • Grade 2 335
  • Grade 3 303
  • Grade 4 302
  • Grade 5 290
  • Grade 6 294
  • Grade 7 292
  • Grade 8 326
  • Grade 9 310
  • Grade 10 272
  • Grade 11 260
  • Grade 12 273

By race/ethnicity

  • White 72%
  • Two or more races 16%
  • Black or African American 7%
  • Hispanic/Latino 5%
  • Asian <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <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.

Free and reduced-price lunch

62% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 2,519 of 4,049 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 53%
  • Reduced-price lunch 10%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$10,430 spent per student on day-to-day operations Mississippi median: $12,689 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $6,141
  • Support services $3,633
  • Other (food service, etc.) $655

Where the money comes from

  • Local 23%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 18%

Total revenue $47.8 milliontotal spending $47.1 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

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Rural: Distant

Total staff (FTE)

590

District office

494 Cowart Street, Lucedale MS 39452

County

George County

Official website

NCES District ID

2801560

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About George County School District

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Our motto has always been students first. Our teachers, administrators, and support staff are committed to providing a quality education for all students. Communication with parents, community members, and business leaders will help us meet the educational needs of our students. This website will hopefully bridge any gaps that might occur. We hope that you will find it user-friendly; if not, please let us know.
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