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Booneville School District, MS: schools, enrollment and spending

Booneville School District runs 4 public schools with 1,337 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 14.4 students per teacher is about the same as the Mississippi figure of 14.1.

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
1,337
Teachers (FTE)
93
Students per teacher
14.4
MS: 14.1 · US: 15.3
Address
201 N. First Street, Booneville, MS 38829
County
Prentiss County
Locale
Town: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
2800820
State district ID
MS-5921
Total staff (FTE)
170
School counselors (FTE)
3.0About 446 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
5.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district14.4
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 (1,297), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$13.2 million
Federal revenue
$2.1 million
State revenue
$7.3 million
Local revenue
$3.8 million
Total spending
$12.1 million
Spending per pupil
$9,348
Salaries
$7.0 million57.4% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$1.7 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 15.7%
  • State: 55.2%
  • Local: 29.1%

Mississippi overall

  • Federal: 19.3%
  • State: 46.0%
  • Local: 34.7%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$9,348
Mississippi$12,016
United States$16,826

Schools in Booneville School District

By level: 2 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Anderson Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 455116.7
Booneville High SchoolHigh9 to 1237014.2
Northeast Middle School Regional AlternativeHigh5 to 120
R.H. Long Booneville Middle SchoolMiddle5 to 841615.4

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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.