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Rankin Co School District

1220 Apple Park Place
Brandon, MS 39042

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Top 10%

Tel: (601) 825-5590

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Rankin Co School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MS)

# Schools

28 Schools

1,043 Schools

# Students

18,485 Students

440,091 Students

# Teachers

1,428 Teachers

33,811 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Rankin Co School District	Mississippi
Pre-K	337	58
Kind	1,232	204
1	1,347	210
2	1,369	209
3	1,280	201
4	1,314	191
5	1,309	188
6	1,383	200
7	1,444	209
8	1,447	201
9	1,536	221
10	1,575	217
11	1,336	200
12	1,284	175
Grade Not Listed	292	48

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District Rank

Rankin Co School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MS)

#9 out of 148 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Rankin Co School District
2022	#9
2021	#8
2019	#12
2018	#13
2017	#13
2016	#15
2015	#21
2014	#12
2013	#20
2012	#21
2011	#28

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63%

47%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Rankin Co School District	Mississippi
2022	63%	47%
2021	56%	37%
2019	60%	46%
2018	57%	43%
2017	49%	37%
2016	41%	31%
2015	36%	27%
2014	75%	64%
2013	79%	68%
2012	74%	64%
2011	69%	62%

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56%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Rankin Co School District	Mississippi
2022	56%	42%
2021	48%	35%
2019	54%	41%
2018	57%	39%
2017	49%	35%
2016	48%	33%
2015	44%	33%
2014	67%	56%
2013	70%	59%
2012	66%	56%
2011	62%	53%

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69%

55%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Rankin Co School District	Mississippi
2022	69%	55%
2021	66%	49%

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92%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Rankin Co School District	Mississippi
2022	92%	89%
2021	93%	88%
2020	93%	88%
2019	90%	85%
2018	90%	84%
2017	89%	83%
2016	88%	83%
2015	87%	82%
2014	84%	78%
2013	86%	76%
2012	84%	75%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.55

0.61

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Rankin Co School District	Mississippi
2023	0.53	0.60
2022	0.50	0.60
2021	0.48	0.59
2020	0.46	0.58
2019	0.46	0.58
2018	0.43	0.58
2017	0.43	0.58
2016	0.42	0.56
2015	0.42	0.55
2014	0.42	0.56
2013	0.41	0.55
2012	0.41	0.55
2011	0.40	0.55
2010	0.40	0.55
2009	0.40	0.54
2008	0.39	0.53
2007	0.38	0.53
2006	0.37	0.53
2005	0.37	0.52
2004	0.37	0.53
2003	0.36	0.53
2002	0.36	0.53
2001	0.35	0.53
2000	0.35	0.53
1999	0.33	0.52
1998	0.34	0.51
1997	0.34	0.51
1996	0.34	0.51
1995	0.34	0.51
1994	0.34	0.51
1993	0.34	0.51

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Rankin Co School District	Mississippi
2023	2%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	2%
2015	2%	1%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	2%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	2%	1%
2007	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Rankin Co School District	Mississippi
2023	2%	5%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	2%	3%
2010	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% Black

26%

47%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Rankin Co School District	Mississippi
2023	25%	47%
2022	25%	47%
2021	24%	48%
2020	24%	48%
2019	24%	48%
2018	23%	49%
2017	23%	49%
2016	23%	49%
2015	23%	49%
2014	22%	49%
2013	22%	49%
2012	22%	50%
2011	22%	50%
2010	22%	50%
2009	22%	50%
2008	22%	51%
2007	21%	51%
2006	22%	51%
2005	21%	51%
2004	22%	51%
2003	21%	51%
2002	21%	51%
2001	21%	51%
2000	20%	50%
1999	20%	51%
1998	21%	51%
1997	21%	51%
1996	21%	51%
1995	21%	51%
1994	21%	51%
1993	21%	52%

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% White

62%

42%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Rankin Co School District	Mississippi
2023	64%	42%
2022	67%	43%
2021	68%	43%
2020	70%	44%
2019	70%	44%
2018	72%	43%
2017	72%	43%
2016	73%	45%
2015	71%	46%
2014	73%	45%
2013	74%	46%
2012	74%	46%
2011	74%	45%
2010	75%	46%
2009	75%	46%
2008	75%	46%
2007	76%	46%
2006	76%	46%
2005	77%	47%
2004	76%	46%
2003	77%	46%
2002	77%	46%
2001	78%	46%
2000	78%	47%
1999	80%	47%
1998	79%	48%
1997	79%	48%
1996	79%	48%
1995	79%	48%
1994	79%	48%
1993	79%	48%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Rankin Co School District	Mississippi
2023	7%	4%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,978 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,597 is higher than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MS)

Total Revenue

$221 MM

$5,371 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Rankin Co School District	Mississippi
2021	$221MM	$24MM
2020	$205MM	$23MM
2019	$195MM	$23MM
2018	$191MM	$22MM
2017	$180MM	$22MM
2016	$177MM	$22MM
2015	$157MM	$20MM
2014	$169MM	$20MM
2012	$160MM	$21MM
2011	$162MM	$21MM
2010	$157MM	$20MM
2009	$158MM	$21MM
2008	$149MM	$20MM
2007	$139MM	$20MM
2006	$128MM	$20MM
2005	$117MM	$17MM
2004	$110MM	$17MM
2003	$101MM	$16MM
2002	$87MM	$15MM
2001	$75MM	$13MM
2000	$73MM	$13MM
1999	$66MM	$12MM
1998	$65MM	$12MM
1997	$60MM	$11MM
1996	$58MM	$11MM
1995	$51MM	$10MM
1992	$37MM	$8MM
1990	$33MM	$7MM

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Spending

$251 MM

$5,314 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Rankin Co School District	Mississippi
2021	$251MM	$23MM
2020	$265MM	$23MM
2019	$241MM	$22MM
2018	$192MM	$21MM
2017	$183MM	$21MM
2016	$176MM	$21MM
2015	$150MM	$20MM
2014	$162MM	$20MM
2012	$152MM	$20MM
2011	$142MM	$20MM
2010	$150MM	$20MM
2009	$166MM	$20MM
2008	$152MM	$20MM
2007	$129MM	$19MM
2006	$128MM	$18MM
2005	$142MM	$17MM
2004	$135MM	$16MM
2003	$101MM	$15MM
2002	$81MM	$14MM
2001	$75MM	$14MM
2000	$74MM	$14MM
1999	$71MM	$14MM
1998	$103MM	$12MM
1997	$79MM	$11MM
1996	$65MM	$11MM
1995	$50MM	$10MM
1992	$35MM	$8MM
1990	$34MM	$7MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,978

$12,205

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Rankin Co School District	Mississippi
2021	$12,044	$13,142
2020	$10,694	$11,172
2019	$10,135	$11,082
2018	$9,867	$11,559
2017	$9,363	$11,251
2016	$9,206	$11,100
2015	$8,334	$9,638
2014	$8,721	$8,965
2012	$8,264	$8,998
2011	$8,555	$9,729
2010	$8,429	$9,638
2009	$8,656	$9,999
2008	$8,357	$9,551
2007	$7,982	$8,944
2006	$7,417	$9,208
2005	$7,121	$8,125
2004	$6,849	$8,004
2003	$6,484	$7,380
2002	$5,721	$6,736
2001	$5,029	$5,913
2000	$4,844	$5,664
1999	$4,422	$5,597
1998	$4,364	$5,260
1997	$4,200	$4,903
1995	$3,750	$4,082

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Spending / Student

$13,597

$12,074

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Rankin Co School District	Mississippi
2021	$13,672	$12,566
2020	$13,819	$11,286
2019	$12,534	$10,735
2018	$9,917	$10,908
2017	$9,511	$10,891
2016	$9,160	$10,668
2015	$7,951	$9,666
2014	$8,350	$8,852
2012	$7,826	$8,869
2011	$7,499	$9,323
2010	$8,041	$9,666
2009	$9,113	$9,596
2008	$8,525	$9,285
2007	$7,414	$8,688
2006	$7,396	$8,675
2005	$8,639	$8,168
2004	$8,449	$7,902
2003	$6,493	$7,198
2002	$5,310	$6,475
2001	$5,013	$6,210
2000	$4,903	$6,202
1999	$4,762	$6,315
1998	$6,950	$5,370
1997	$5,491	$4,828
1995	$3,694	$4,089

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Rankin Co School District?

Rankin Co School District manages 28 public schools serving 18,485 students.

What is the rank of Rankin Co School District?

Rankin Co School District is ranked #8 out of 148 school districts in Mississippi (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Mississippi school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Rankin Co School District?

62% of Rankin Co School District students are White, 26% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Rankin Co School District?

Rankin Co School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 13:1.

What is Rankin Co School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $13,597 is higher than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 28 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 18,485 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
: 92% (Top 20% in MS)
: Top 10%
: 63% (Top 10%)
: 56% (Top 10%)
: 69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education