How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Benton Co School Dist | Coahoma County School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Ashland, Mississippi | Clarksdale, Mississippi |
| Total Enrollment | 961 | 988 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 4 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.5:1 | 13.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Benton Co School Dist | Coahoma County School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,860 | $16,320 |
| Federal Revenue | 40.5% | 30.4% |
| State Revenue | 44.1% | 35.6% |
| Local Revenue | 15.4% | 34.0% |
Benton Co School Dist
Federal State Local
Coahoma County School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Benton Co School Dist | Coahoma County School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 37.5% | 1.3% |
| African American | 43.5% | 68.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.1% | 1.8% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 13.7% | 28.8% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 87.3% | 98.6% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Benton Co School Dist | Coahoma County School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 4 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 379.7:1 | 266.8:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 25.6% | 24.9% |
School Types
Benton Co School Dist
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
Coahoma County School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.