Regular local school district · Amite County
Amite County School District, MS: schools, enrollment and spending
Amite County School District runs 4 public schools with 914 students in grades K to 13. Its ratio of 10.9 students per teacher is 3.2 lower than the Mississippi figure of 14.1.
At a glance
- Schools
- 4
- Students
- 914
- Teachers (FTE)
- 84
- Students per teacher
- 10.9
- MS: 14.1 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 533 Maggie Street P.O. Box 378, Liberty, MS 39645
- Phone
- (601)657-4291
- County
- Amite County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- K to 13
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2800420
- State district ID
- MS-0300
- Total staff (FTE)
- 191
- School counselors (FTE)
- 1.0About 914 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 6.0
Students per teacher compared
This district10.9
Mississippi14.1
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (833), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $13.3 million
- Federal revenue
- $2.6 million
- State revenue
- $5.7 million
- Local revenue
- $4.9 million
- Total spending
- $12.3 million
- Spending per pupil
- $14,707
- Salaries
- $6.6 million54.0% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 19.5%
- State: 43.3%
- Local: 37.2%
Mississippi overall
- Federal: 19.3%
- State: 46.0%
- Local: 34.7%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$14,707
Mississippi$12,016
United States$16,826
Schools in Amite County School District
By level: 2 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Amite County ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | K to 6 | 486 | 13.1 |
| Amite County High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 13 | 284 | 9.8 |
| Amite County Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 7 to 8 | 144 | 9.0 |
| Amite County Voc Complex | High | 9 to 12 | 0 |
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.