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Pontotoc County School District
A public school district in Pontotoc, Mississippi, with 9 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 3,465
- Students enrolled
- 256
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 477.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $10,351
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 3,465 in 2024–25
- Ranks 2,835th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 33rd of 152 in Mississippi. Larger than 84% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $10,351 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 5% 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
Pontotoc County School District spent $10,288 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $5,733 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.
Source: The College Scorecard
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $10,288 | $35.8 million | 3,481 |
| FY2023 | $10,351 | $35.9 million | 3,466 |
| FY2022 | $9,404 | $32.7 million | 3,472 |
| FY2021 | $8,495 | $29.9 million | 3,524 |
| FY2020 | $8,095 | $29.4 million | 3,632 |
| FY2019 | $7,548 | $27.7 million | 3,665 |
| FY2018 | $7,374 | $26.9 million | 3,649 |
| FY2017 | $7,136 | $26.2 million | 3,667 |
| FY2016 | $7,386 | $26.6 million | 3,598 |
| FY2015 | $7,420 | $26.3 million | 3,548 |
| FY2014 | $7,284 | $25.9 million | 3,559 |
| FY2013 | $7,031 | $24.6 million | 3,503 |
| FY2012 | $6,919 | $23.9 million | 3,453 |
| FY2011 | $6,688 | $23.2 million | 3,474 |
| FY2010 | $7,450 | $24.9 million | 3,341 |
| FY2009 | $7,320 | $24.4 million | 3,327 |
| FY2008 | $7,052 | $23.2 million | 3,290 |
| FY2007 | $6,537 | $21.3 million | 3,251 |
| FY2006 | $6,285 | $20.2 million | 3,219 |
| FY2005 | $5,733 | $18.0 million | 3,134 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $9.1 million | 21.9% |
| State | $24.9 million | 59.8% |
| Local | $7.6 million | 18.3% |
| Total | $41.6 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 |
|---|---|
| North Pontotoc Elementary School | 762 |
| North Pontotoc High School | 488 |
| North Pontotoc Middle School | 308 |
| North Pontotoc Upper Elementary | 297 |
| Pontotoc Co Alternative Program | 0 |
| Pontotoc Ridge Career & Tech. Cnt. | 0 |
| South Pontotoc Elementary School | 776 |
| South Pontotoc High School | 455 |
| South Pontotoc Middle School | 379 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- PONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Kindergarten to Grade 13
- NCES district ID
- 2803660
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 30, 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 2024
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 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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