Simpson County School District

111 Education Lane, Mendenhall, MS Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

3,700

Total Students

KG-12

Grades Offered

18 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

32%

Percent Proficient - Math

33%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

9,486

households

26,241

Total Population

$87,900

Average House Value

$660

Average Housing Rent

$43,850

Average Household Income

85.88%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Simpson County School District is a public school district serving Simpson county area, Mississippi. For academic year 2020-2021, 9 schools served 3,700 students through KG to 12^th grade in its 9 schools. A total of 202 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1.

According to the Mississippi state assessment result, 32% of students are proficient in Math learning and 33% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.simpson.k12.ms.us (601)847-8000 111 Education Lane, Mendenhall, MS

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

JEANIE PIGG

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

JEANIE PIGG

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

JEANIE PIGG

email phone

Schools in Simpson County School District

In Simpson County School District, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Mendenhall Elementary School View

570 Students

18 Students per teacher

Simpson Central School View

575 Students

16 Students per teacher

Magee Elementary School View

657 Students

19 Students per teacher

Magee Middle School View

501 Students

19 Students per teacher

Mendenhall Junior High School View

388 Students

16 Students per teacher

Magee High School View

420 Students

18 Students per teacher

Mendenhall High School View

589 Students

20 Students per teacher

Simpson Co Technical Center View

Simpson County Achievement Center View

Best Colleges in Mississippi

Mississippi State University VIEW

Mississippi State, MS

$27,637 ($10,202) Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

University of Mississippi VIEW

University, MS

$28,600 ($9,772) Tuition & Fees

1,090 SAT Score

Delta State University VIEW

Cleveland, MS

$8,605 Tuition & Fees

1,050 SAT Score

University of Southern Mississippi VIEW

Hattiesburg, MS

$11,998 ($9,998) Tuition & Fees

Mississippi University for Women VIEW

Columbus, MS

$8,492 Tuition & Fees

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Mississippi College VIEW

Clinton, MS

$23,500 Tuition & Fees

Millsaps College VIEW

Jackson, MS

$44,680 Tuition & Fees

1,060 SAT Score

William Carey University VIEW

Hattiesburg, MS

$15,480 Tuition & Fees

1,150 SAT Score

Belhaven University VIEW

Jackson, MS

$30,250 Tuition & Fees

1,154 SAT Score

Tougaloo College VIEW

Tougaloo, MS

$12,407 Tuition & Fees

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Coahoma Community College VIEW

Clarksdale, MS

$3,490 Tuition & Fees

Copiah-Lincoln Community College VIEW

Wesson, MS

$5,200 ($4,200) Tuition & Fees

East Central Community College VIEW

Decatur, MS

$6,090 ($3,990) Tuition & Fees

East Mississippi Community College VIEW

Scooba, MS

$7,445 ($4,095) Tuition & Fees

Hinds Community College VIEW

Raymond, MS

$7,300 ($4,250) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 3,700 students are attending Simpson County School District. By gender, there are 1,922 (51.9%) and 1,778 (48.1%) female students at Simpson County School District.

By race/ethnicity, 1,725 White (46.6%), 1,863 Black (50.4%), and10 Asian (0.3%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 1.6%	60	34	26
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%	3	2	1
Asian 0.3%	10	4	6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.3%	11	1	10
Black 50.4%	1,863	947	916
White 46.6%	1,725	916	809
Two or More Races 0.8%	28	18	10
Total	3,700	1,922	1,778

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	27	16	11
Asian	6	2	4
White	2	1	1
Total	37	20	17

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	3	3	0
Asian	1	1	0
Black	257	170	87
White	310	211	99
Total	571	385	186

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 32%	32%	40-44%	53%	30-34%	26%	33%	25-29%	14%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	<50%	*	*	***	*	*	***	*
Hispanic students 45%	40-49%	≥50%	<50%	*	*	≥50%	*	<50%
Black students 24%	24%	30-34%	45-49%	25-29%	15-19%	20-24%	15-19%	6-9%
White students 41%	41%	45-49%	55-59%	35-39%	35-39%	40-44%	35-39%	20-24%
Two or More Races 50%	<50%	*	*	*	***	***	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12%	12%	11-19%	25-29%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤20%	≤10%
Economically disadvantaged students 28%	28%	35-39%	50-54%	25-29%	20-24%	25-29%	20-24%	10-14%
Limited English proficient students 25%	20-29%	<50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	<50%
Female students 35%	35%	40-44%	50-54%	30-34%	30-34%	35-39%	30-34%	15-19%
Male students 30%	30%	35-39%	50-54%	30-34%	20-24%	25-29%	20-24%	10-14%
Homeless enrolled students 27%	25-29%	20-29%	30-39%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	8	6	7	5	4	3
All students 33%	33%	30-34%	25%	32%	40-44%	43%	35-39%
Hispanic students 45%	40-49%	*	*	≥50%	*	<50%	<50%
White students 44%	44%	40-44%	35-39%	40-44%	50-54%	50-54%	40-44%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 15%	15%	≤20%	11-19%	11-19%	11-19%	25-29%	11-19%
Male students 30%	30%	25-29%	25-29%	25-29%	35-39%	40-44%	30-34%
Female students 37%	37%	35-39%	25-29%	35-39%	40-44%	40-44%	35-39%
Homeless enrolled students 32%	30-34%	<50%	<50%	<50%	40-59%	30-39%	20-29%
Limited English proficient students 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	*	≥50%	<50%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	***	*	*	***	*	*
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Economically disadvantaged students 29%	29%	25-29%	20-24%	25-29%	30-34%	35-39%	30-34%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Two or More Races 50%	<50%	*	***	***	*	*	*
Black students 24%	24%	20-24%	15-19%	20-24%	30-34%	30-34%	25-29%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 32 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 376 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Simpson County School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	32	3%
Advanced Placement Other programs	32	3%
SAT/ACT Participation	376	37%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 202 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Simpson County School District and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. All teachers are certified. 93.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	202	Students per teacher: 18 to 1
Teachers who are certified	202	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	6	3.0%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	7	3.5%
School counselors	22	Students per counselor: 168 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	3	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-