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West Jasper School District

West Jasper School District in Mississippi: 4 public schools with 1,371 students and 13.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $12,269 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
1,371
Students per teacher
13.1
MS 13.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$12,269
MS $12.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
105
Counselors (FTE)
2.0
Students per counselor
686
MS 360 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
—
Librarians (FTE): 3.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$8.4K15
$8.8K16
$9.2K17
$9.4K18
$9.4K19
$9.7K20
$10.8K21
$11.6K22
$12.2K23
$12.3K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
24% · $4.8M
State
46% · $9.4M
Local
30% · $6.2M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$6,865
Support services
$4,701
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.9M
Long-term debt
$1.1M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–537014.9
6–818112.6
9–1224111.5
Pre-K–1257913.6

Sources

Address
510 Hwy 18, Bay Springs, MS 39422
Phone
(601)425-8501
Website