How do these districts compare?
| Metric | NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Newton, Mississippi | Brandon, Mississippi |
| Total Enrollment | 816 | 18,720 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 27 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 13.3:1 |
Spending
| Metric | NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,721 | $12,330 |
| Federal Revenue | 37.6% | 13.9% |
| State Revenue | 37.5% | 43.6% |
| Local Revenue | 24.9% | 42.5% |
NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3.3% | 63.4% |
| African American | 85.4% | 23.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.8% | 5.8% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 9.1% | 5.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 47.9% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 2 | 36 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 6 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 196.9:1 | 463.9:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 17.3% | 14.6% |
School Types
NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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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 Editorial.