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Wayne County School District

Waynesboro, Mississippi · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

2,977
Students enrolled
8
Public schools
207
Classroom teachers (FTE)
14.4:1
Students per teacher

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

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 143
  • Kindergarten 262
  • Grade 1 262
  • Grade 2 234
  • Grade 3 225
  • Grade 4 221
  • Grade 5 218
  • Grade 6 213
  • Grade 7 186
  • Grade 8 238
  • Grade 9 197
  • Grade 10 183
  • Grade 11 212
  • Grade 12 183

By race/ethnicity

  • Black or African American 55%
  • White 38%
  • Hispanic/Latino 4%
  • Two or more races 3%
  • 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

99% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 2,959 of 2,977 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

$12,210 spent per student on day-to-day operations Mississippi median: $12,689 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $7,375
  • Support services $4,087
  • Other (food service, etc.) $748

Where the money comes from

  • Local 43%
  • State 43%
  • Federal 14%

Total revenue $55.2 milliontotal spending $38.3 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: Remote

Total staff (FTE)

490

District office

810 Chickasawhay Street, Waynesboro MS 39367

County

Wayne County

Official website

NCES District ID

2804530

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