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Hancock School District

Kiln, Mississippi · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

3,934
Students enrolled
7
Public schools
278
Classroom teachers (FTE)
14.2:1
Students per teacher

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

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 21
  • Kindergarten 295
  • Grade 1 311
  • Grade 2 304
  • Grade 3 318
  • Grade 4 311
  • Grade 5 306
  • Grade 6 303
  • Grade 7 283
  • Grade 8 298
  • Grade 9 324
  • Grade 10 320
  • Grade 11 285
  • Grade 12 254
  • Grade 13 1

By race/ethnicity

  • White 82%
  • Black or African American 7%
  • Hispanic/Latino 5%
  • Two or more races 4%
  • Asian <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <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

64% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 2,520 of 3,934 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 51%
  • Reduced-price lunch 13%

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

$12,161 spent per student on day-to-day operations Mississippi median: $12,689 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $6,777
  • Support services $4,726
  • Other (food service, etc.) $658

Where the money comes from

  • Local 38%
  • State 46%
  • Federal 16%

Total revenue $57.7 milliontotal spending $54.1 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 13

Locale (NCES)

Rural: Fringe

Total staff (FTE)

539

District office

18375 Hwy 603, Kiln MS 39556

County

Hancock County

Official website

NCES District ID

2801740

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About Hancock School District

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

The Hancock County School District is dedicated to the mission of ensuring quality educational opportunities for all students of the district. The school district is committed to the following: Strong instructional leadership High expectations for student achievement A safe and orderly school climate A systematic evaluation of student achievement In partnership with parents and the community, we envision all students as lifelong learners, problem solvers and responsible members of a global society.
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