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Copiah County School District

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Copiah County School District is located in southwest Mississippi. Copiah County School District has 446.92 square miles of land area and 1.58 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Copiah County School District population is 18,526. Copiah County School District median household income is $37,156 in 2010-2014. Copiah County School District median house value is $82,100 in 2010-2014. On average, Copiah County School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(97 out of 148, bottom 34%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	4
Population	18,526 (2010-2014), rank #51
Population Growth	-2.58% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	41.31/sq mi, rank #85
Median Household Income:	$37,156 at 2010-2014—-1.75% increase since 2005-2009, rank #53
Median House Price:	$82,100 at 2010-2014—9.76% increase since 2005-2009, rank #65
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	446.92 sq mi, rank #43
Water Area:	1.58 sq mi (0.35%), rank #77
State:	Mississippi
County:	Copiah County
City:	Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst, Utica, Terry, Hermanville, Wesson, Pattison, Georgetown, Beauregard
Zip:	39059, 39083, 39175, 39170, 39086, 39191, 39144, 39078
Area:	Jackson, MS

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Copiah County School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

254 West Gallatin St

Hazlehurst MS, 39083, Copiah County

Phone: 601-894-1341

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,797	2,847	2,782	2,826	2,924	2,958	2,910
English Language Learner Students:	0	44	36	29	19	14	2
Total Teachers:	160.03	164.15	158.93	168.01	175.52	176.90	184.70
Prekindergarten:	0.61	0.32	0.16	0.34	0.79	0.70	0.50
Kindergarten:	11.00	11.00	10.52	11.00	9.22	9.80	9.70
Elementary:	74.13	75.19	75.67	76.56	76.61	75.60	77.60
Secondary:	57.21	60.41	53.70	60.00	64.83	64.00	66.30
Ungraded:	17.08	17.23	18.88	20.11	24.07	26.80	30.60
Total Other Staff:	204.99	193.94	196.56	207.28	226.26	233.10	222.60
Instructional Aides:	44.59	43.39	43.75	44.85	52.15	55.00	53.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	2.65	2.77	3.77	3.71	6.38	4.90	4.20
Total Guidance Counselors:	4.52	5.42	5.00	3.76	2.88	5.00	2.90
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.00	3.00	1.76	0.88	0.50	1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.52	2.42	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.90
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	2.50	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	4.73	4.88	5.00	5.00	6.03	6.00	6.00
Library/Media Support:	1.00	1.29	2.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
District Administrators:	6.88	6.88	7.04	7.25	8.80	8.60	8.70
District Administrative Support:	10.91	11.26	10.10	11.59	10.61	11.20	9.20
School Administrators:	10.71	9.26	8.72	9.62	9.76	10.60	10.60
School Administrative Support:	13.37	12.40	14.40	12.60	13.50	13.30	12.30
Student Support Services:	14.07	14.86	14.88	19.39	24.08	20.90	20.90
Other Support Services:	91.56	81.53	81.90	86.51	89.07	94.60	91.80
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.48	17.34	17.50	16.82	16.66	16.72	15.76

Schools

Crystal Springs Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 3	213 Newton St, Crystal Springs MS 39059
Crystal Springs High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	201 Newton St, Crystal Springs MS 39059
Crystal Springs Middle	Grade 4 to Grade 8	2092 South Pat Harrison, Crystal Springs MS 39059
Wesson Attendance Center	Kindergarten to Grade 12	1048 Grove St, Wesson MS 39191

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MCT2 Test
2008	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.4	149.3
2009	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.6	148.7
2010	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.4	149
2011	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.2	149.8
2012	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.5	150.2
2013	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.4	151
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.8	150.6
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.4	151
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.3	152.1
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	158.3	153.3
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.4	154.1
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.5	154.2
2008	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.5	148.8
2009	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.1	149.2
2010	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.1	149.5
2011	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.8	149.6
2012	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.9	151
2013	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.3	151.8
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	141.8	150.5
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.2	151.1
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.4	151.5
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.8	151.7
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.1	152.8
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156.3	154.1
2008	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.7	148.5
2009	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.4	148.7
2010	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144	148.8
2011	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	142.3	148.9
2012	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151	149.9
2013	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.7	150.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.9	149.8
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146	150.2
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.2	151.3
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.4	151.4
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155	152.3
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.6	153.2
2008	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.1	147.6
2009	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.9	148.8
2010	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.5	149.4
2011	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.7	149.8
2012	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.9	150.3
2013	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.7	150.7
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.5	149.3
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.2	149.9
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.1	150.5
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.9	150.6
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.6	151.3
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.2	152.4
2008	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	141.1	147
2009	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.1	147.8
2010	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.7	149.7
2011	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.1	149.9
2012	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.3	150.7
2013	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148	151.4
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.3	148.7
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.7	150.1
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.9	151.1
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.5	152.1
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.6	152.3
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.5	153.1
2008	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	142.7	146.6
2009	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.7	147.8
2010	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.7	147.8
2011	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.5	149.1
2012	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.1	149.9
2013	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.3	150
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.6	148.3
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.4	149.6
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.5	151.5
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150	153.2
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.1	153.7
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.3	154.6
MST Test
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	29.3%	40.8%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	31.2%	42.8%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	31.9%	44.9%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	50%	53.6%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	53.1%	63.1%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	25.9%	39.3%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	20.5%	40%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	29.4%	42.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	41%	56.4%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	60.5%	64.0%
SATP2 Test
2004	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	74.8%	90.7%
2005	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	85.5%	91.6%
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	85.7%	91%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	85.3%	90.8%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	60.8%	71%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	57.1%	72%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	70%	79.6%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	90.4%	85.4%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	76.1%	81.9%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	84%	85.2%
2004	Biology I	End of course	% met std	79%	89.2%
2005	Biology I	End of course	% met std	92%	91.8%
2006	Biology I	End of course	% met std	88.4%	93.3%
2007	Biology I	End of course	% met std	83.9%	92.2%
2008	Biology I	End of course	% met std	82.2%	87.9%
2009	Biology I	End of course	% met std	88.8%	87.6%
2010	Biology I	End of course	% met std	75.4%	86.2%
2012	Biology I	End of course	% met std	67.4%	74.7%
2013	Biology I	End of course	% met std	66.2%	78.5%
2004	English II	End of course	% met std	80.3%	83.1%
2005	English II	End of course	% met std	75.3%	82.8%
2006	English II	End of course	% met std	69.4%	78.1%
2007	English II	End of course	% met std	71.6%	77.2%
2008	English II	End of course	% met std	59.1%	69.7%
2009	English II	End of course	% met std	62.9%	69%
2010	English II	End of course	% met std	56.5%	68%
2011	English II	End of course	% met std	72.8%	71.8%
2012	English II	End of course	% met std	67.1%	73.1%
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	63.5%	73%
2004	US History	End of course	% met std	93.2%	95.7%
2005	US History	End of course	% met std	97%	96.4%
2006	US History	End of course	% met std	97.5%	95.9%
2007	US History	End of course	% met std	89.7%	93.9%
2008	US History	End of course	% met std	88.9%	94.3%
2009	US History	End of course	% met std	97.7%	96.9%
2010	US History	End of course	% met std	84.4%	93%
2011	US History	End of course	% met std	88.9%	93%
2012	US History	End of course	% met std	69.1%	72.9%
2013	US History	End of course	% met std	76.4%	81.3%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$22,027,000	$7,918		$23,297,000	$8,244		$23,828,000	$8,149
Federal:	$4,470,000	$1,607	20.3%	$5,783,000	$2,046	24.8%	$5,745,000	$1,965	24.1%
State:	$12,551,000	$4,512	57.0%	$12,121,000	$4,289	52.0%	$12,460,000	$4,261	52.3%
Local:	$5,006,000	$1,799	22.7%	$5,393,000	$1,908	23.1%	$5,623,000	$1,923	23.6%
Total Expenditures:	$20,284,000	$7,291		$21,166,000	$7,490		$21,817,000	$7,461
Total Current Expenditures:	$19,554,000	$7,029		$20,021,000	$7,085		$20,896,000	$7,146
Instructional Expenditures:	$10,600,000	$3,810	54.2%	$10,771,000	$3,811	53.8%	$11,527,000	$3,942	55.2%
Student and Staff Support:	$2,098,000	$754	10.7%	$2,133,000	$755	10.7%	$2,202,000	$753	10.5%
Administration:	$2,249,000	$808	11.5%	$2,223,000	$787	11.1%	$2,315,000	$792	11.1%
Operations, Food, Other:	$4,607,000	$1,656	23.6%	$4,894,000	$1,732	24.4%	$4,852,000	$1,659	23.2%
Total Capital Outlay:	$451,000	$162		$756,000	$268		$515,000	$176
Construction:	$21,000	$8		$18,000	$6		$0	$0
Total Other:	$192,000	$69		$173,000	$61		$194,000	$66
Interest on Debt:	$87,000	$31		$216,000	$76		$212,000	$73

Total Salary:	$11,587,000	$4,165		$11,686,000	$4,135		$12,471,000	$4,265
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$7,274,000	$2,615	62.8%	$7,334,000	$2,595	62.8%	$7,943,000	$2,716	63.7%
Other Salary:	$4,313,000	$1,550	37.2%	$4,352,000	$1,540	37.2%	$4,528,000	$1,549	36.3%
Total Benefit:	$3,637,000	$1,307		$3,672,000	$1,299		$3,903,000	$1,335
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$2,241,000	$806	61.6%	$2,275,000	$805	62.0%	$2,423,000	$829	62.1%
Other Benefit:	$1,396,000	$502	38.4%	$1,397,000	$494	38.0%	$1,480,000	$506	37.9%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	53.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	43.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	26.8%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	25.2%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	23.6%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	16.5%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	7.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,038.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,598.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$36,420.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$39,603.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$48,345.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$48,073.0

* Copiah County School District was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.