Covington County School District
A public school district in Collins, Mississippi, with 9 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,492
- Students enrolled
- 217
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 436.3
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,776
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,492 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,850th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 56th of 152 in Mississippi. Larger than 78% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,776 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 23% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Covington County School District spent $12,776 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,187 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $12,776 | $33.3 million | 2,609 |
| FY2022 | $11,893 | $31.0 million | 2,605 |
| FY2021 | $10,589 | $28.0 million | 2,647 |
| FY2020 | $10,252 | $27.9 million | 2,724 |
| FY2019 | $9,823 | $27.2 million | 2,773 |
| FY2018 | $9,048 | $26.0 million | 2,870 |
| FY2017 | $8,719 | $25.3 million | 2,905 |
| FY2016 | $8,834 | $25.9 million | 2,935 |
| FY2015 | $8,378 | $25.0 million | 2,983 |
| FY2014 | $8,215 | $24.3 million | 2,957 |
| FY2013 | $7,975 | $24.3 million | 3,044 |
| FY2012 | $8,044 | $25.3 million | 3,141 |
| FY2011 | $8,954 | $28.1 million | 3,136 |
| FY2010 | $8,211 | $26.3 million | 3,208 |
| FY2009 | $8,159 | $26.4 million | 3,241 |
| FY2008 | $8,070 | $26.4 million | 3,266 |
| FY2007 | $7,603 | $25.0 million | 3,285 |
| FY2006 | $7,004 | $23.8 million | 3,398 |
| FY2005 | $6,187 | $21.5 million | 3,468 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $13.9 million | 31.5% |
| State | $17.4 million | 39.5% |
| Local | $12.7 million | 28.9% |
| Total | $44.0 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
9 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Covington Co Vocational Technical | 0 |
| Covington County Alternative School | 0 |
| Collins Elementary School | 474 |
| Collins High School | 373 |
| Hopewell Elementary School | 196 |
| Mt. Olive Attendance Center | 282 |
| Seminary Elementary | 420 |
| Seminary High | 382 |
| Seminary Middle | 365 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 13
- NCES district ID
- 2801290
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Mississippi — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Mississippi — A to Z, each with its page.
- Mississippi on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved