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2005 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency

NAME OF STATE: MISSISSIPPI

Name of
State Local Educational Agency (LEA) Percent

MS ABERDEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT 30.66%

MS ALCORN SCHOOL DISTRICT 17.86%
MS AMITE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 28.64%
MS AMORY SCHOOL DISTRICT 21.27%
MS ATTALA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 32.81%
MS BALDWYN SCHOOL DISTRICT 29.02%
MS BAY ST LOUIS SCHOOL DISTRICT 21.77%
MS BENOIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 54.87%
MS BENTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 28.51%
MS BILOXI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 20.87%
MS BOONEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT 18.77%
MS BROOKHAVEN SCHOOL DISTRICT 29.41%
MS CALHOUN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 25.59%
MS CANTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 36.90%
MS CARROLL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 24.37%
MS CHICKASAW COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 31.24%
MS CHOCTAW COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 31.37%
MS CLAIBORNE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 33.24%
MS CLARKSDALE MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRIC 53.59%
MS CLAY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 32.55%
MS CLEVELAND SCHOOL DISTRICT 36.43%
MS CLINTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 14.12%
MS COAHOMA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 53.25%
MS COFFEEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT 30.88%
MS COLUMBIA SCHOOL DISTRICT 32.82%
MS COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 33.19%
MS COPIAH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 28.27%
MS CORINTH SCHOOL DISTRICT 31.87%
MS COVINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 28.29%
MS DESOTO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 10.91%
MS DREW SCHOOL DISTRICT 48.39%
MS DURANT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 54.29%
MS EAST JASPER SCHOOL DISTRICT 30.58%
MS EAST TALLAHATCHIE SCHOOL DISTRICT 39.01%
MS ENTERPRISE SCHOOL DISTRICT 19.38%
MS FOREST MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 25.13%
MS FORREST COUNTY SCHOOLS 32.75%
MS FRANKLIN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 28.88%
MS GEORGE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 21.95%
MS GREENE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 24.57%
MS GREENVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 45.08%
MS GREENWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 47.51%
MS GRENADA SCHOOL DISTRICT 26.66%
MS GULFPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT 25.78%
MS HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 21.22%
MS HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 18.86%
MS HATTIESBURG PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 43.25%
MS HAZLEHURST CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 32.21%
MS HINDS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 16.86%
MS HOLLANDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT 52.28%
MS HOLLY SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT 34.43%
MS HOLMES COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 61.59%
MS HOUSTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 24.26%
MS HUMPHREYS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 50.46%
MS INDIANOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT 39.22%
MS ITAWAMBA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 17.46%
MS JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 15.06%
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MS JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 33.08%

MS JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 39.60%
MS JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTR 41.35%
MS JONES COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 25.82%
MS KEMPER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 30.61%
MS KOSCIUSKO SCHOOL DISTRICT 26.37%
MS LAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 15.00%
MS LAMAR COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 14.91%
MS LAUDERDALE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 17.22%
MS LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT 47.36%
MS LAWRENCE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 25.19%
MS LEAKE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 26.07%
MS LEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 24.55%
MS LEFLORE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 48.90%
MS LELAND SCHOOL DISTRICT 35.06%
MS LINCOLN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 22.84%
MS LONG BEACH SCHOOL DISTRICT 17.21%
MS LOUISVILLE MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRIC 29.73%
MS LOWNDES COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 22.50%
MS LUMBERTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 32.24%
MS MADISON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 10.08%
MS MARION COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 33.11%
MS MARSHALL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 24.40%
MS MCCOMB SCHOOL DISTRICT 41.04%
MS MERIDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 34.67%
MS MONROE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 15.50%
MS MONTGOMERY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 28.82%
MS MOSS POINT SCHOOL DISTRICT 23.71%
MS MOUND BAYOU PUBLIC SCHOOL 57.97%
MS NATCHEZ-ADAMS SCHOOL DISTRICT 35.83%
MS NESHOBA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 25.19%
MS NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT 22.27%
MS NEW ALBANY PUBLIC SCHOOLS 19.50%
MS NEWTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 22.83%
MS NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL 26.63%
MS NORTH BOLIVAR SCHOOL DISTRICT 61.47%
MS NORTH PANOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT 38.00%
MS NORTH PIKE SCHOOL DISTRICT 27.40%
MS NORTH TIPPAH SCHOOL DISTRICT 17.29%
MS NOXUBEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 40.70%
MS OCEAN SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT 11.79%
MS OKOLONA SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 40.97%
MS OKTIBBEHA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 29.80%
MS OXFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT 16.52%
MS PASCAGOULA SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 29.05%
MS PASS CHRISTIAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRI 21.15%
MS PEARL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 16.81%
MS PEARL RIVER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 22.40%
MS PERRY COUNTY SCHOOLS 25.43%
MS PETAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 21.76%
MS PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 41.04%
MS PICAYUNE SCHOOL DISTRICT 30.96%
MS PONTOTOC CITY SCHOOLS 20.40%
MS PONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOLS 13.82%
MS POPLARVILLE SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRIC 23.63%
MS PRENTISS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 16.82%
MS QUITMAN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 39.95%
MS QUITMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT 29.59%
MS RANKIN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 10.55%
MS RICHTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 34.18%
MS SCOTT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 26.31%
MS SENATOBIA MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 26.71%
MS SHAW SCHOOL DISTRICT 55.44%
MS SIMPSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 28.16%
MS SMITH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 24.15%
MS SOUTH DELTA SCHOOL DISTRICT 49.84%
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MS SOUTH PANOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT 26.74%

MS SOUTH PIKE SCHOOL DISTRICT 45.17%
MS SOUTH TIPPAH SCHOOL DISTRICT 23.52%
MS STARKVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT 23.30%
MS STONE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 22.59%
MS SUNFLOWER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 48.30%
MS TATE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 16.51%
MS TISHOMINGO COUNTY SCHOOLS 20.23%
MS TUNICA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 34.63%
MS TUPELO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 20.81%
MS UNION COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 13.82%
MS UNION PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 31.46%
MS VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DISTRICT 25.83%
MS WALTHALL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 36.99%
MS WATER VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT 28.22%
MS WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 30.62%
MS WEBSTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 27.09%
MS WEST BOLIVAR SCHOOL DISTRICT 60.15%
MS WEST JASPER SCHOOL DISTRICT 26.76%
MS WEST POINT SCHOOL DISTRICT 31.68%
MS WEST TALLAHATCHIE SCHOOL 44.63%
MS WESTERN LINE SCHOOL DISTRICT 31.62%
MS WILKINSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 40.70%
MS WINONA SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 33.77%
MS YAZOO CITY MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRIC 53.62%
MS YAZOO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 36.62%

STATE TOTAL 26.90%