How do these districts compare?
| Metric | RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST | TUPELO PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Brandon, Mississippi | Tupelo, Mississippi |
| Total Enrollment | 18,720 | 7,132 |
| Number of Schools | 27 | 12 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.3:1 | 12.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST | TUPELO PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,330 | $13,039 |
| Federal Revenue | 13.9% | 18.6% |
| State Revenue | 43.6% | 38.9% |
| Local Revenue | 42.5% | 42.5% |
RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST
Federal State Local
TUPELO PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST | TUPELO PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63.4% | 29.9% |
| African American | 23.9% | 53.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.8% | 9.6% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 5.5% | 4.9% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 47.9% | 66.7% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST | TUPELO PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 36 | 22 |
| Schools with AP | 6 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 463.9:1 | 410.9:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 14.6% | 32.7% |
School Types
RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
TUPELO PUBLIC 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.