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Choctaw County School District

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Choctaw County School District is located close to the center of Mississippi. Choctaw County School District has 418.18 square miles of land area and 1.68 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Choctaw County School District population is 8,399. Choctaw County School District median household income is $30,768 in 2010-2014. Choctaw County School District median house value is $65,100 in 2010-2014. On average, Choctaw County School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(52 out of 148, top 35%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	8,399 (2010-2014), rank #114
Population Growth	-7.76% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	20.00/sq mi, rank #125
Median Household Income:	$30,768 at 2010-2014—2.38% increase since 2005-2009, rank #103
Median House Price:	$65,100 at 2010-2014—-7.40% increase since 2005-2009, rank #122
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	418.18 sq mi, rank #53
Water Area:	1.68 sq mi (0.40%), rank #76
State:	Mississippi
County:	Choctaw County
City:	Ackerman, Weir, Sturgis, Mc Cool, French Camp, Stewart, Eupora, Mathiston, Maben
Zip:	39735, 39772, 39769, 39108, 39745, 39767, 39744, 39752, 39750
Area:	Starkville, MS

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Choctaw County School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

19 East Main St

Ackerman MS, 39735, Choctaw County

Phone: 662-285-4022

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,425	1,517	1,527	1,573	1,602	1,590	1,686
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total Teachers:	113.03	122.81	120.88	121.99	129.70	130.90	134.30
Prekindergarten:	4.12	4.05	4.00	4.00	4.11	4.00	4.00
Kindergarten:	7.41	7.01	7.36	7.23	6.00	7.00	7.10
Elementary:	41.11	44.03	46.27	48.22	50.70	47.20	49.80
Secondary:	43.31	56.76	52.54	50.98	50.36	54.80	56.00
Ungraded:	17.08	10.96	10.71	11.56	18.53	17.90	17.40
Total Other Staff:	130.21	137.21	138.51	138.95	147.33	158.20	143.80
Instructional Aides:	27.28	28.75	32.90	33.84	37.83	40.50	35.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.85	1.88	1.85	2.30	2.16	2.80	1.80
Total Guidance Counselors:	5.00	5.00	5.00	4.59	6.00	9.30	4.10
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	3.00	2.50	2.50	2.09	3.00	2.30	1.40
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.50	2.50	2.50	3.00	2.30	2.70
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	4.70	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	3.74	4.92	4.45	4.92	5.06	5.30	5.20
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00
District Administrators:	5.00	5.83	5.15	5.25	5.25	5.30	5.30
District Administrative Support:	5.50	5.50	5.78	4.50	5.64	6.50	5.50
School Administrators:	6.57	6.85	8.69	8.86	8.49	8.60	10.10
School Administrative Support:	5.80	5.50	5.00	6.08	5.22	4.30	5.50
Student Support Services:	10.71	11.67	12.53	11.17	10.32	8.50	7.60
Other Support Services:	58.76	61.31	57.16	57.44	61.36	67.10	62.70
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.61	12.35	12.63	12.89	12.35	12.15	12.55

Schools

Ackerman Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	8475 Ms Hwy 15, Ackerman MS 39735
Choctaw Co Vocational Complex	Grade 7 to Grade 12	501 East Church St, Ackerman MS 39735
Choctaw County High Sc	Grade 7 to Grade 12	393 East Main St, Ackerman MS 39735
French Camp	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	300 Church St, French Camp MS 39745
Weir Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 12	351 Marion Kelly Dr, Weir MS 39772

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MCT2 Test
2008	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.9	149.3
2009	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.7	148.7
2010	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.8	149
2011	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.7	149.8
2012	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154	150.2
2013	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.4	151
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.4	150.6
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.4	151
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.3	152.1
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156.2	153.3
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156.3	154.1
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.3	154.2
2008	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.3	148.8
2009	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.1	149.2
2010	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.4	149.5
2011	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.8	149.6
2012	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.5	151
2013	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.2	151.8
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.1	150.5
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.4	151.1
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.5	151.5
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.1	151.7
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.7	152.8
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.2	154.1
2008	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.9	148.5
2009	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.3	148.7
2010	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.1	148.8
2011	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152	148.9
2012	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.2	149.9
2013	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.6	150.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.9	149.8
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.9	150.2
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.1	151.3
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.4	151.4
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.3	152.3
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	159.4	153.2
2008	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.2	147.6
2009	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.2	148.8
2010	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.9	149.4
2011	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.5	149.8
2012	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.9	150.3
2013	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.6	150.7
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.4	149.3
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.6	149.9
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.5	150.5
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.3	150.6
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.9	151.3
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.2	152.4
2008	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147	147
2009	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.3	147.8
2010	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.8	149.7
2011	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.5	149.9
2012	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.5	150.7
2013	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.9	151.4
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.4	148.7
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.4	150.1
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.2	151.1
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.2	152.1
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.5	152.3
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.5	153.1
2008	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.8	146.6
2009	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.9	147.8
2010	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.5	147.8
2011	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.5	149.1
2012	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.2	149.9
2013	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.1	150
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.5	148.3
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.1	149.6
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.5	151.5
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.9	153.2
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.6	153.7
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.9	154.6
MST Test
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	43.2%	40.8%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	47.8%	42.8%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	41%	44.9%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	47.9%	53.6%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	77.4%	63.1%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	40.9%	39.3%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	31.6%	40%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	43.4%	42.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61.5%	56.4%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	60.4%	64.0%
SATP2 Test
2004	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	90.4%	90.7%
2005	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	91.8%	91.6%
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	89.5%	91%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	91.9%	90.8%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	62.9%	71%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	64.5%	72%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	89.9%	79.6%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	80.8%	85.4%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	79.3%	81.9%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	93.5%	85.2%
2004	Biology I	End of course	% met std	88.1%	89.2%
2005	Biology I	End of course	% met std	90.3%	91.8%
2006	Biology I	End of course	% met std	95.6%	93.3%
2007	Biology I	End of course	% met std	90.3%	92.2%
2008	Biology I	End of course	% met std	88.2%	87.9%
2009	Biology I	End of course	% met std	95.1%	87.6%
2010	Biology I	End of course	% met std	83.1%	86.2%
2012	Biology I	End of course	% met std	71.3%	74.7%
2013	Biology I	End of course	% met std	67.7%	78.5%
2004	English II	End of course	% met std	66.1%	83.1%
2005	English II	End of course	% met std	72.4%	82.8%
2006	English II	End of course	% met std	73.3%	78.1%
2007	English II	End of course	% met std	76.6%	77.2%
2008	English II	End of course	% met std	53.1%	69.7%
2009	English II	End of course	% met std	51.4%	69%
2010	English II	End of course	% met std	58.3%	68%
2011	English II	End of course	% met std	63.6%	71.8%
2012	English II	End of course	% met std	73%	73.1%
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	58.4%	73%
2004	US History	End of course	% met std	85.2%	95.7%
2005	US History	End of course	% met std	88%	96.4%
2006	US History	End of course	% met std	96.5%	95.9%
2007	US History	End of course	% met std	96.2%	93.9%
2008	US History	End of course	% met std	91.9%	94.3%
2009	US History	End of course	% met std	94.1%	96.9%
2010	US History	End of course	% met std	81%	93%
2011	US History	End of course	% met std	95%	93%
2012	US History	End of course	% met std	65.9%	72.9%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$15,554,000	$10,186		$16,776,000	$10,665		$16,251,000	$10,144
Federal:	$2,737,000	$1,792	17.6%	$3,756,000	$2,388	22.4%	$3,543,000	$2,212	21.8%
State:	$7,019,000	$4,597	45.1%	$6,862,000	$4,362	40.9%	$6,838,000	$4,268	42.1%
Local:	$5,798,000	$3,797	37.3%	$6,158,000	$3,915	36.7%	$5,870,000	$3,664	36.1%
Total Expenditures:	$15,352,000	$10,054		$15,577,000	$9,903		$16,500,000	$10,300
Total Current Expenditures:	$14,585,000	$9,551		$14,541,000	$9,244		$15,344,000	$9,578
Instructional Expenditures:	$8,520,000	$5,580	58.4%	$8,674,000	$5,514	59.7%	$9,251,000	$5,775	60.3%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,113,000	$729	7.6%	$1,251,000	$795	8.6%	$1,234,000	$770	8.0%
Administration:	$1,792,000	$1,174	12.3%	$1,695,000	$1,078	11.7%	$1,714,000	$1,070	11.2%
Operations, Food, Other:	$3,160,000	$2,069	21.7%	$2,921,000	$1,857	20.1%	$3,145,000	$1,963	20.5%
Total Capital Outlay:	$552,000	$361		$689,000	$438		$976,000	$609
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$218,000	$136
Total Other:	$64,000	$42		$183,000	$116		$27,000	$17
Interest on Debt:	$151,000	$99		$164,000	$104		$153,000	$96

Total Salary:	$8,718,000	$5,709		$8,655,000	$5,502		$9,207,000	$5,747
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$5,894,000	$3,860	67.6%	$5,933,000	$3,772	68.5%	$6,428,000	$4,012	69.8%
Other Salary:	$2,824,000	$1,849	32.4%	$2,722,000	$1,730	31.5%	$2,779,000	$1,735	30.2%
Total Benefit:	$2,701,000	$1,769		$2,677,000	$1,702		$2,852,000	$1,780
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,789,000	$1,172	66.2%	$1,787,000	$1,136	66.8%	$1,925,000	$1,202	67.5%
Other Benefit:	$912,000	$597	33.8%	$890,000	$566	33.2%	$927,000	$579	32.5%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	59.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	37.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	23.8%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	21.0%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	28.6%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	20.0%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	6.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,037.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,731.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$35,866.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$39,417.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$47,297.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$48,684.0

* Choctaw County School District was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.