Hancock School District
A public school district in Kiln, Mississippi, with 7 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 3,934
- Students enrolled
- Suppressed by NCES
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Suppressed by NCES
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $11,907
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 3,934 in 2024–25
- Ranks 2,477th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 28th of 152 in Mississippi. Larger than 86% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $11,907 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 15% 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
Hancock School District spent $11,907 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,122 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 | $11,907 | $48.3 million | 4,060 |
| FY2022 | $10,539 | $43.6 million | 4,134 |
| FY2021 | $9,824 | $40.7 million | 4,146 |
| FY2020 | $9,570 | $42.5 million | 4,437 |
| FY2019 | $8,511 | $37.6 million | 4,416 |
| FY2018 | $8,039 | $36.6 million | 4,552 |
| FY2017 | $7,879 | $35.9 million | 4,552 |
| FY2016 | $7,933 | $35.6 million | 4,486 |
| FY2015 | $7,883 | $35.5 million | 4,497 |
| FY2014 | $7,628 | $34.7 million | 4,544 |
| FY2013 | $7,724 | $34.3 million | 4,436 |
| FY2012 | $7,329 | $32.8 million | 4,469 |
| FY2011 | $7,270 | $32.4 million | 4,459 |
| FY2010 | $7,901 | $34.9 million | 4,421 |
| FY2009 | $7,943 | $34.6 million | 4,354 |
| FY2008 | $7,521 | $32.3 million | 4,300 |
| FY2007 | $8,143 | $34.7 million | 4,265 |
| FY2006 | $7,592 | $31.7 million | 4,180 |
| FY2005 | $6,122 | $26.5 million | 4,324 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $11.4 million | 19.5% |
| State | $25.7 million | 44.1% |
| Local | $21.2 million | 36.4% |
| Total | $58.3 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
7 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| East Hancock Elementary School | 633 |
| Hancock County Career Technical Cen | 0 |
| Hancock High School | 1,184 |
| Hancock Middle School | 884 |
| Hancock North Central School | 404 |
| South Hancock Elementary School | 480 |
| West Hancock Elementary | 349 |
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
- 2801740
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