Stone County School District
A public school district in Wiggins, Mississippi, with 5 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,532
- Students enrolled
- 173
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 381
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $10,135
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,532 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,800th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 54th 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: $10,135 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
Stone County School District spent $10,135 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,430 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 | $10,135 | $25.5 million | 2,518 |
| FY2022 | $9,978 | $24.1 million | 2,411 |
| FY2021 | $9,729 | $22.7 million | 2,334 |
| FY2020 | $8,737 | $22.2 million | 2,544 |
| FY2019 | $8,767 | $22.2 million | 2,537 |
| FY2018 | $8,591 | $22.1 million | 2,571 |
| FY2017 | $8,527 | $21.8 million | 2,556 |
| FY2016 | $8,543 | $22.5 million | 2,637 |
| FY2015 | $8,501 | $22.4 million | 2,632 |
| FY2014 | $7,987 | $21.6 million | 2,709 |
| FY2013 | $7,733 | $21.2 million | 2,739 |
| FY2012 | $7,791 | $21.4 million | 2,746 |
| FY2011 | $7,860 | $22.2 million | 2,819 |
| FY2010 | $8,093 | $23.4 million | 2,891 |
| FY2009 | $7,940 | $22.3 million | 2,805 |
| FY2008 | $7,295 | $21.1 million | 2,891 |
| FY2007 | $7,030 | $19.7 million | 2,803 |
| FY2006 | $7,991 | $22.0 million | 2,748 |
| FY2005 | $6,430 | $17.0 million | 2,639 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $5.9 million | 17.3% |
| State | $19.1 million | 56.2% |
| Local | $9.0 million | 26.6% |
| Total | $33.9 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
5 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Career Technical Education-SHS | 0 |
| Perkinston Elementary School | 503 |
| Stone Elementary School | 714 |
| Stone High School | 740 |
| Stone Middle School | 575 |
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
- Kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 2804170
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