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Picayune School District

Picayune, Mississippi · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

3,509
Students enrolled
11
Public schools
269
Classroom teachers (FTE)
13.0:1
Students per teacher

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

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 338
  • Kindergarten 288
  • Grade 1 261
  • Grade 2 216
  • Grade 3 254
  • Grade 4 235
  • Grade 5 236
  • Grade 6 198
  • Grade 7 219
  • Grade 8 246
  • Grade 9 240
  • Grade 10 257
  • Grade 11 240
  • Grade 12 199
  • Grade 13 4
  • Ungraded 78

By race/ethnicity

  • White 55%
  • Black or African American 30%
  • Hispanic/Latino 10%
  • Two or more races 3%
  • 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.

Spending and revenue

$12,609 spent per student on day-to-day operations Mississippi median: $12,689 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $6,705
  • Support services $5,004
  • Other (food service, etc.) $900

Where the money comes from

  • Local 22%
  • State 38%
  • Federal 40%

Total revenue $54.4 milliontotal spending $49.8 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

PK to 13

Locale (NCES)

Town: Distant

Total staff (FTE)

666

District office

706 Goodyear Blvd., Picayune MS 39466

County

Pearl River County

Official website

NCES District ID

2803630

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About Picayune School District

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

The district provides, in collaboration with other service providers, a full range of preschool choices. All elementary schools offer a full-day kindergarten program. Secondary students enjoy a full and rich selection of academic, vocational, and extracurricular programs. Counselors are available to guide students through their secondary studies, allowing students to meet state requirements for graduation and pursue their individual personal interests.
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