Marion County School District 鈥� Columbia, MS

Key statistics

1,794

Students enrolled

8

Public schools

137

Classroom teachers (FTE)

13.1:1

Students per teacher

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

Students

By grade

Pre-K 34
Kindergarten 140
Grade 1 119
Grade 2 137
Grade 3 134
Grade 4 121
Grade 5 131
Grade 6 122
Grade 7 134
Grade 8 159
Grade 9 132
Grade 10 151
Grade 11 150
Grade 12 126
Grade 13 4

By race/ethnicity

White 52%
Black or African American 42%
Two or more races 4%
Hispanic/Latino 2%
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.

Free and reduced-price lunch

99% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,776 of 1,794 students in the district's schools

Free lunch 99%
Reduced-price lunch 0%

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

$15,158 spent per student on day-to-day operations Mississippi median: $12,689 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $7,851
Support services $6,384
Other (food service, etc.) $923

Where the money comes from

Local 20%
State 51%
Federal 29%

Total revenue $31.6 milliontotal spending $32.0 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)

316

District office

1010 Hwy 13 N, Columbia MS 39429

Phone

(601) 736-7193

County

Marion County

Official website

NCES District ID

2802820

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About Marion County School District

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

Parents must be informed if their child鈥檚 school is identified for school improvement. This happens if a school fails to make adequate yearly progress in the same area for two consecutive years. Parents must be informed if the school has teachers who are not highly qualified in the subject they teach.Test data reports must show how different subgroups are performing.

Public Schools in Marion County School District (8)

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