Ms Schls for the Deaf and the Blind
Public school district · Hinds County · Mississippi · NCES district ID 2801189
Ms Schls for the Deaf and the Blind's fiscal year 2022-23 finance report (NCES F-33) gives no current spending per student. Its 2 schools enrolled 109 students in 2024-25. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 50% or more (Mississippi: 89.4%).
NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method
Where the money came from
$12,307,000 in revenue: 92.8% state, 1.7% local and 5.5% federal. Total spending including $365,000 of capital outlay was $10,956,000, or $89,803 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.
- State$11,423,000 93%
- Local$205,000 2%
- Federal$679,000 6%
Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23, revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).
Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25
122 students in 2022-23, 110 students in 2023-24, 109 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.
Teachers and students per teacher
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 122 | 30.6 | 4.0 |
| 2023-24 | 110 | 29.8 | 3.7 |
| 2024-25 | 109 | 29.0 | 3.8 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.
State test results, 2021-22
In 2021-22, the students tested in Ms Schls for the Deaf and the Blind scored proficient or above: 10% or less in reading and 5% or less in math, against 41.7% in reading and 47% in math across Mississippi. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Mississippi, not across states.
| Subject | This district | Mississippi | Students tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts | 10% or less | 41.7% | 58 |
| Math | 5% or less | 47% | 72 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Graduation rate, class of 2023
50% or more of the 12 students in Ms Schls for the Deaf and the Blind's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.4% across Mississippi. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.
| This district | Mississippi | |
|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 50% or more | 89.4% |
| Students in the class | 12 | 31,998 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.
2 other schools, 109 students
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ms School for the Deaf | 67 | 4.6 | 100.0% | Not Title I |
| Ms School for the Blind | 42 | 2.9 | 100.0% | Not Title I |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.
Contact Ms Schls for the Deaf and the Blind
- Website: msdbk12.org
- Phone: (601) 984-8000
- Office: 1403 Eastover Drive, Jackson, MS 39211
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.
What to look at next about Ms Schls for the Deaf and the Blind
- Every school district in MississippiMs Schls for the Deaf and the Blind is the number 148 by size of 152 Mississippi districts, with 122 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#148 of 152
- Revive PrepThe next larger Mississippi district: 154 students in fall 2022.
- Ms School for the ArtsThe next smaller Mississippi district: 86 students in fall 2022, $39,756 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$39,756
- Compare Ms Schls for the Deaf and the Blind with Revive PrepEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).
Questions about Ms Schls for the Deaf and the Blind
How many schools and students are in Ms Schls for the Deaf and the Blind?
2 schools were open in 2024-25 (2 other), enrolling 109 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.Where does Ms Schls for the Deaf and the Blind's money come from?
$12,307,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 92.8% state, 1.7% local and 5.5% federal (NCES F-33).How do students in Ms Schls for the Deaf and the Blind do on state tests?
In 2021-22, the students tested in Ms Schls for the Deaf and the Blind scored proficient or above: 10% or less in reading and 5% or less in math, against 41.7% in reading and 47% in math across Mississippi. Mississippi's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.What is the graduation rate in Ms Schls for the Deaf and the Blind?
50% or more of the 12 students in Ms Schls for the Deaf and the Blind's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.4% across Mississippi. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.What is Ms Schls for the Deaf and the Blind's NCES district ID?
2801189. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.
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Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25