District Directory Information (2023-2024 School Year)
District Name: LAUDERDALE CO SCHOOL DIST (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 2802430
State District ID: MS-3800
Mailing Address:Post Office Box 5498Meridian MS, 39305 –5498
Phone: (601)693-1683
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 12
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
County: Lauderdale County
County ID: 28075
Locale: Rural, Distant (42)
CSA/CBSA: 32940
Total Students: 5,951
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 456.47
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.04
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
LAUDERDALE CO SCHOOL DIST district has a staff count of 928.76.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 456.47
  State: 221.66
  National: 180.36
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 456.47
Prekindergarten: 11.00
Kindergarten: 20.20
Elementary: 151.65
Secondary: 214.89
Ungraded: 58.73
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 472.29
Instructional Aides: 124.46
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 12.58
Total Guidance Counselors: 10.33
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 5.83
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 4.50
School Psychologists:
Librarians/Media Specialists: 9.23
Library/Media Support:
District Administrators: 11.00
District Administrative Support: 22.50
School Administrators: 25.00
School Administrative Support: 28.28
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 53.34
Other Support Services: 175.57
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $68,307,000 $11,631
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $12,958,000 $2,206 19%
      Local: $20,569,000 $3,502 30%
      State: $34,780,000 $5,922 51%
Total Expenditures: $67,551,000 $11,502
   Total Current Expenditures: $60,759,000 $10,345
      Instructional Expenditures: $37,611,000 $6,404 62%
      Student and Staff Support: $5,072,000 $864 8%
      Administration: $6,553,000 $1,116 11%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $11,523,000 $1,962 19%
   Total Capital Outlay: $6,209,000 $1,057
      Construction: $3,445,000 $587
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $336,000 $57
   Interest on Debt: $247,000 $42
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2021-2022.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2023-2024 school year
Notes:
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