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Choctaw County Schools

Item: Choctaw County Schools
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

19 East Main Street, Po Box 398
Ackerman, MS 39735

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Top 20%

Tel: (662) 285-4022

choctaw.k12.ms.us

Top Rankings

Choctaw County Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MS)

# Schools

5 Schools

1,028 Schools

# Students

1,233 Students

432,864 Students

# Teachers

118 Teachers

30,920 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Choctaw County Schools	Mississippi
Pre-K	58	66
Kind	112	203
1	95	211
2	85	205
3	95	212
4	83	195
5	101	193
6	93	191
7	79	204
8	89	210
9	95	207
10	93	213
11	75	204
12	80	191

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District Rank

Choctaw County Schools, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 147 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MS)

#19 out of 148 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Choctaw County Schools
2023	#19
2022	#18
2021	#38
2019	#29
2018	#36
2017	#36
2016	#19
2015	#19
2014	#23
2013	#42
2012	#38

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59%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Choctaw County Schools	Mississippi
2023	59%	52%
2022	56%	47%
2021	40%	37%
2019	52%	46%
2018	48%	43%
2017	41%	37%
2016	42%	31%
2015	35%	27%
2014	77%	64%
2013	75%	68%
2012	68%	64%

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58%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Choctaw County Schools	Mississippi
2022	58%	42%
2021	39%	35%
2019	55%	41%
2018	48%	39%
2017	43%	35%
2016	43%	33%
2015	46%	33%
2014	63%	56%
2013	61%	59%
2012	62%	56%
2011	52%	53%

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64%

55%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Choctaw County Schools	Mississippi
2022	64%	55%
2021	53%	49%

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(21-22)

≥95%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Choctaw County Schools	Mississippi
2022	95%	89%
2021	90%	88%
2020	87%	88%
2019	72%	85%
2018	82%	84%
2017	72%	83%
2016	82%	83%
2015	72%	82%
2014	82%	78%
2013	77%	76%
2012	77%	75%

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(2022-23)

16.2%

26.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Choctaw County Schools	Mississippi
2023	16.2%	26.5%
2022	15.7%	31%
2021	12.1%	22.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.55

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Choctaw County Schools	Mississippi
2023	0.52	0.60
2022	0.52	0.60
2021	0.52	0.59
2020	0.50	0.58
2019	0.50	0.58
2018	0.51	0.58
2017	0.51	0.58
2016	0.50	0.56
2015	0.50	0.55
2014	0.49	0.56
2013	0.48	0.55
2012	0.48	0.55
2011	0.48	0.55
2010	0.48	0.55
2009	0.48	0.54
2008	0.48	0.53
2007	0.48	0.53
2006	0.49	0.53
2005	0.49	0.52
2004	0.50	0.53
2003	0.51	0.53
2002	0.51	0.53
2001	0.50	0.53
2000	0.50	0.53
1999	0.50	0.52
1998	0.51	0.51
1997	0.50	0.51
1996	0.51	0.51
1995	0.50	0.51
1994	0.50	0.51
1993	0.50	0.51

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Choctaw County Schools	Mississippi
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% Black

36%

45%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Choctaw County Schools	Mississippi
2023	38%	47%
2022	39%	47%
2021	38%	48%
2020	37%	48%
2019	37%	48%
2018	40%	49%
2017	40%	49%
2016	39%	49%
2015	39%	49%
2014	35%	49%
2013	35%	49%
2012	34%	50%
2011	34%	50%
2010	34%	50%
2009	36%	50%
2008	38%	51%
2007	37%	51%
2006	38%	51%
2005	39%	51%
2004	41%	51%
2003	42%	51%
2002	42%	51%
2001	44%	51%
2000	44%	50%
1999	45%	51%
1998	48%	51%
1997	46%	51%
1996	47%	51%
1995	45%	51%
1994	45%	51%
1993	45%	52%

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% White

57%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Choctaw County Schools	Mississippi
2023	59%	42%
2022	58%	43%
2021	58%	43%
2020	61%	44%
2019	61%	44%
2018	59%	43%
2017	59%	43%
2016	59%	45%
2015	59%	46%
2014	63%	45%
2013	63%	46%
2012	64%	46%
2011	64%	45%
2010	64%	46%
2009	63%	46%
2008	62%	46%
2007	62%	46%
2006	62%	46%
2005	60%	47%
2004	58%	46%
2003	57%	46%
2002	56%	46%
2001	56%	46%
2000	56%	47%
1999	55%	47%
1998	52%	48%
1997	54%	48%
1996	53%	48%
1995	55%	48%
1994	55%	48%
1993	55%	48%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Choctaw County Schools	Mississippi
2023	2%	4%
2022	2%	4%
2021	2%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,412 is higher than the state median of $12,408. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,261 is higher than the state median of $12,276. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MS)

Total Revenue

$22 MM

$5,371 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Choctaw County Schools	Mississippi
2023	$21 MM	$24 MM
2022	$22 MM	$23 MM
2021	$21 MM	$24 MM
2020	$22 MM	$23 MM
2019	$23 MM	$23 MM
2018	$19 MM	$22 MM
2017	$20 MM	$22 MM
2016	$20 MM	$22 MM
2015	$16 MM	$20 MM
2014	$17 MM	$20 MM
2012	$16 MM	$21 MM
2011	$17 MM	$21 MM
2010	$16 MM	$20 MM
2009	$16 MM	$21 MM
2008	$17 MM	$20 MM
2007	$16 MM	$20 MM
2006	$16 MM	$20 MM
2005	$14 MM	$17 MM
2004	$13 MM	$17 MM
2003	$12 MM	$16 MM
2002	$10 MM	$15 MM
2001	$11 MM	$13 MM
2000	$11 MM	$13 MM
1999	$9 MM	$12 MM
1998	$9 MM	$12 MM
1997	$12 MM	$11 MM
1996	$8 MM	$11 MM
1995	$8 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$21 MM

$5,314 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Choctaw County Schools	Mississippi
2023	$21 MM	$23 MM
2022	$20 MM	$23 MM
2021	$21 MM	$23 MM
2020	$20 MM	$23 MM
2019	$19 MM	$22 MM
2018	$18 MM	$21 MM
2017	$17 MM	$21 MM
2016	$16 MM	$21 MM
2015	$17 MM	$20 MM
2014	$15 MM	$20 MM
2012	$15 MM	$20 MM
2011	$16 MM	$20 MM
2010	$17 MM	$20 MM
2009	$19 MM	$20 MM
2008	$16 MM	$20 MM
2007	$15 MM	$19 MM
2006	$16 MM	$18 MM
2005	$15 MM	$17 MM
2004	$12 MM	$16 MM
2003	$11 MM	$15 MM
2002	$10 MM	$14 MM
2001	$11 MM	$14 MM
2000	$14 MM	$14 MM
1999	$11 MM	$14 MM
1998	$9 MM	$12 MM
1997	$8 MM	$11 MM
1996	$9 MM	$11 MM
1995	$9 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,412

$12,408

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Choctaw County Schools	Mississippi
2023	$17,454	$12,554
2022	$17,058	$11,172
2021	$17,876	$13,142
2020	$17,058	$11,172
2019	$17,535	$11,082
2018	$13,884	$11,559
2017	$14,833	$11,251
2016	$14,071	$11,100
2015	$11,325	$9,638
2014	$11,739	$8,965
2012	$10,186	$8,998
2011	$10,665	$9,729
2010	$10,144	$9,638
2009	$10,374	$9,999
2008	$9,814	$9,551
2007	$9,254	$8,944
2006	$8,968	$9,208
2005	$7,862	$8,125
2004	$7,193	$8,004
2003	$6,442	$7,380
2002	$5,480	$6,736
2001	$5,743	$5,913
2000	$5,763	$5,664
1999	$4,810	$5,597
1998	$4,849	$5,260
1997	$6,189	$4,903
1995	$4,319	$4,082
1992	$3,218	$3,514

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Spending / Student

$17,261

$12,276

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Choctaw County Schools	Mississippi
2023	$17,303	$12,004
2022	$15,980	$11,286
2021	$17,721	$12,566
2020	$15,980	$11,286
2019	$14,531	$10,735
2018	$13,172	$10,908
2017	$12,247	$10,891
2016	$11,507	$10,668
2015	$11,498	$9,666
2014	$10,441	$8,852
2012	$10,054	$8,869
2011	$9,903	$9,323
2010	$10,300	$9,666
2009	$11,818	$9,596
2008	$9,495	$9,285
2007	$8,841	$8,688
2006	$8,808	$8,675
2005	$8,003	$8,168
2004	$6,804	$7,902
2003	$6,127	$7,198
2002	$5,391	$6,475
2001	$5,774	$6,210
2000	$7,345	$6,202
1999	$5,649	$6,315
1998	$4,876	$5,370
1997	$4,290	$4,828
1995	$4,559	$4,089
1992	$3,049	$3,260

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Best Choctaw County Schools Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

French Camp Elementary School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

300 Church Street
French Camp, MS 39745
(662) 547-7102

Gr: K-6 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Rank: #22.

Ackerman Elementary School

(Math: 71% | Reading: 72%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

8475 Ms Hwy 15
Ackerman, MS 39735
(662) 285-4052

Gr: PK-6 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Rank: #33.

Weir Elementary School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

351 Marion Kelley Drive
Weir, MS 39772
(662) 547-7079

Gr: PK-6 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

Rank: #44.

Choctaw County High School

(Math: 47% | Reading: 44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

415 East Church Street
Ackerman, MS 39735
(662) 285-4101

Gr: 7-12 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

Rank: n/an/a

Choctaw Co Vocational Complex

Vocational School

Add to Compare

501 East Church Street
Ackerman, MS 39735
(662) 285-4152

Gr: 7-12

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Choctaw County Schools?

Choctaw County Schools manages 5 public schools serving 1,233 students.

What is the rank of Choctaw County Schools?

Choctaw County Schools is ranked #19 out of 147 school districts in Mississippi (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Mississippi school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Choctaw County Schools?

57% of Choctaw County Schools students are White, 36% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Choctaw County Schools?

Choctaw County Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.

What is Choctaw County Schools's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,261 is higher than the state median of $12,276. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,233 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in MS)
: Top 20%
: 59% (Top 30%)
: 58% (Top 10%)
: 64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education