District Directory Information (2024-2025 School Year)
District Name: Petal School District (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 2803530
State District ID: MS-1821
Mailing Address:103 East Central AVE.Petal MS, 39465
Phone: (601)545-3002
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 5
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 13
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
County: Forrest County
County ID: 28035
Locale: Suburban, Small (23)
CSA/CBSA: 25620
Total Students: 4,253
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 329.00
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.93
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Petal School District district has a staff count of 695.00.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 329.00
  State: 212.92
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 329.00
Prekindergarten: 6.00
Kindergarten: 14.00
Elementary: 154.00
Secondary: 153.00
Ungraded: 2.00
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 366.00
Instructional Aides: 104.00
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 2.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 8.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 3.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 5.00
School Psychologists: 0.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 0.00
Library/Media Support:
District Administrators: 10.00
District Administrative Support: 15.00
School Administrators: 14.00
School Administrative Support: 19.00
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 55.50
Other Support Services: 138.50
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $54,907,000 $12,502
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $8,437,000 $1,921 15%
      Local: $17,430,000 $3,969 32%
      State: $29,040,000 $6,612 53%
Total Expenditures: $54,138,000 $12,327
   Total Current Expenditures: $49,447,000 $11,258
      Instructional Expenditures: $26,637,000 $6,065 54%
      Student and Staff Support: $3,762,000 $857 8%
      Administration: $5,722,000 $1,303 12%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $13,326,000 $3,034 27%
   Total Capital Outlay: $4,580,000 $1,043
      Construction: $751,000 $171
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $2,000 $0
   Interest on Debt: $109,000 $25
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2022-2023.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025 school year
Notes:
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