How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Joel E. Smillow Prep | Richton School Dist |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Jackson, Mississippi | Richton, Mississippi |
| Total Enrollment | 577 | 597 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 13:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Joel E. Smillow Prep | Richton School Dist |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,640 | $11,235 |
| Federal Revenue | 28.7% | 32.7% |
| State Revenue | 40.6% | 48.4% |
| Local Revenue | 30.7% | 18.9% |
Joel E. Smillow Prep
Federal State Local
Richton School Dist
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Joel E. Smillow Prep | Richton School Dist |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.2% | 66.8% |
| African American | 98.8% | 24.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.6% | 6.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.8% | 54.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Joel E. Smillow Prep | Richton School Dist |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | N/A | 585:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 24.6% | 24.1% |
School Types
Joel E. Smillow Prep
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Richton School Dist
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
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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.