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Stone County School District, MS: schools, enrollment and spending

Stone County School District runs 5 public schools with 2,532 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 14.6 students per teacher is about the same as the Mississippi figure of 14.1.

At a glance

Schools
5
Students
2,532
Teachers (FTE)
173
Students per teacher
14.6
MS: 14.1 · US: 15.3
Address
214 Critz Street, Wiggins, MS 39577
County
Stone County
Locale
Rural: Distant
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
2804170
State district ID
MS-6600
Total staff (FTE)
381
School counselors (FTE)
6.0About 422 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
11.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district14.6
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 (2,334), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$27.1 million
Federal revenue
$5.5 million
State revenue
$13.7 million
Local revenue
$7.9 million
Total spending
$25.5 million
Spending per pupil
$10,942
Salaries
$13.5 million53.1% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$642,000

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 20.2%
  • State: 50.5%
  • Local: 29.3%

Mississippi overall

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

Spending per pupil compared

This district$10,942
Mississippi$12,016
United States$16,826

Schools in Stone County School District

By level: 2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Career Technical Education-ShsHigh9 to 120
Perkinston Elementary SchoolElementaryK to 550315.7
Stone Elementary SchoolElementaryK to 571418.8
Stone High SchoolHigh9 to 1274012.8
Stone Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 857513.1

Nearby and related

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.