How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Forrest County School District | Kosciusko School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Hattiesburg, Mississippi | Kosciusko, Mississippi |
| Total Enrollment | 2,129 | 2,123 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | 5 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.8:1 | 14.2:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Forrest County School District | Kosciusko School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,536 | $13,195 |
| Federal Revenue | 30.6% | 33.9% |
| State Revenue | 38.9% | 43.6% |
| Local Revenue | 30.4% | 22.5% |
Forrest County School District
Federal State Local
Kosciusko School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Forrest County School District | Kosciusko School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33.4% | 29.7% |
| African American | 48.4% | 60.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.0% | 3.3% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 9.5% | 6.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 70.8% | 72.8% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Forrest County School District | Kosciusko School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 8 | 1 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 1617.2:1 | 379.4:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 25.6% | 16.8% |
School Types
Forrest County School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 6
Kosciusko 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.