Jones County School District
A public school district in Ellisville, Mississippi, with 11 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 8,693
- Students enrolled
- 656.9
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,230.9
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $9,972
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 8,693 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,061st of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 8th of 152 in Mississippi. Larger than 94% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $9,972 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 4% 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
Jones County School District spent $9,972 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,179 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 | $9,972 | $85.0 million | 8,524 |
| FY2022 | $8,887 | $75.9 million | 8,541 |
| FY2021 | $8,766 | $70.8 million | 8,073 |
| FY2020 | $7,817 | $69.1 million | 8,837 |
| FY2019 | $7,683 | $66.8 million | 8,701 |
| FY2018 | $7,381 | $64.1 million | 8,689 |
| FY2017 | $7,415 | $64.3 million | 8,672 |
| FY2016 | $7,577 | $64.7 million | 8,537 |
| FY2015 | $7,313 | $62.4 million | 8,532 |
| FY2014 | $7,271 | $62.3 million | 8,562 |
| FY2013 | $7,137 | $60.9 million | 8,534 |
| FY2012 | $7,155 | $61.0 million | 8,530 |
| FY2011 | $7,173 | $60.5 million | 8,432 |
| FY2010 | $7,248 | $60.0 million | 8,284 |
| FY2009 | $7,732 | $63.0 million | 8,145 |
| FY2008 | $7,430 | $60.7 million | 8,164 |
| FY2007 | $7,026 | $56.6 million | 8,049 |
| FY2006 | $6,735 | $54.1 million | 8,031 |
| FY2005 | $6,179 | $48.9 million | 7,907 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $23.8 million | 21.6% |
| State | $56.8 million | 51.6% |
| Local | $29.5 million | 26.8% |
| Total | $110.1 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
11 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| East Jones Elementary | 794 |
| Glade Elementary | 423 |
| Jones Co Career & Technical Education Center | 0 |
| Jones County Learning Center | 0 |
| Moselle Elementary School | 554 |
| North Jones Elementary School | 854 |
| Northeast Jones High School | 938 |
| South Jones Elementary School | 1,129 |
| South Jones High School | 1,300 |
| West Jones Elementary School | 1,114 |
| West Jones High School | 1,587 |
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
- 2802280
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