Regular local school district · Coahoma County
Coahoma County School District, MS: schools, enrollment and spending
Coahoma County School District runs 5 public schools with 1,009 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 11.6 students per teacher is 2.5 lower than the Mississippi figure of 14.1.
At a glance
- Schools
- 5
- Students
- 1,009
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- MS: 14.1 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1555 Lee Drive P.O. Box 820, Clarksdale, MS 38614
- Phone
- (662)624-5448
- County
- Coahoma County
- Locale
- Rural: Fringe
- Grades offered
- K to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2801110
- State district ID
- MS-1400
- Total staff (FTE)
- 235
- School counselors (FTE)
- 3.0About 336 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 6.0
Students per teacher compared
This district11.6
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 (1,121), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $19.2 million
- Federal revenue
- $5.8 million
- State revenue
- $6.2 million
- Local revenue
- $7.2 million
- Total spending
- $18.8 million
- Spending per pupil
- $16,748
- Salaries
- $8.9 million47.7% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $4.3 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 30.3%
- State: 32.2%
- Local: 37.5%
Mississippi overall
- Federal: 19.3%
- State: 46.0%
- Local: 34.7%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$16,748
Mississippi$12,016
United States$16,826
Schools in Coahoma County School District
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Coahoma County High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 345 | 13.8 |
| Coahoma County Junior High School | Middle | 7 to 8 | 172 | 14.3 |
| Friars Point ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | K to 6 | 133 | 13.3 |
| Jonestown ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | K to 6 | 135 | 11.2 |
| Lyon ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | K to 6 | 224 | 16.0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Coahoma County
- Clarksdale Municipal School District 1,857 students
- Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School 652 students
More in Mississippi
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.