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Kosciusko School District is located close to the center of Mississippi. Kosciusko School District has 152.93 square miles of land area and 0.41 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Kosciusko School District population is 11,414. Kosciusko School District median household income is $32,771 in 2010-2014. Kosciusko School District median house value is $79,200 in 2010-2014. On average, Kosciusko School District is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(7 out of 148, top 5%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	6
Population	11,414 (2010-2014), rank #90
Population Growth	-1.92% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	74.43/sq mi, rank #53
Median Household Income:	$32,771 at 2010-2014—-0.73% increase since 2005-2009, rank #84
Median House Price:	$79,200 at 2010-2014—-4.12% increase since 2005-2009, rank #69
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	152.93 sq mi, rank #98
Water Area:	0.41 sq mi (0.27%), rank #126
State:	Mississippi
County:	Attala County
City:	Kosciusko, Ethel, West, Carthage
Zip:	39090, 39067, 39192, 39051

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Kosciusko School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

229 West Washington St

Kosciusko MS, 39090, Attala County

Phone: 662-289-4771

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,340	2,367	2,366	2,347	2,274	2,258	2,190
English Language Learner Students:	0	6	3	3	5	6	4
Total Teachers:	147.58	148.39	140.62	140.97	137.91	140.30	142.10
Prekindergarten:	3.00	2.09	1.09	2.00	1.00	2.00	1.60
Kindergarten:	10.00	10.00	10.00	8.80	10.00	9.90	9.90
Elementary:	59.60	60.48	59.83	56.84	58.76	56.50	57.20
Secondary:	54.97	55.28	52.98	54.16	51.48	55.10	54.00
Ungraded:	20.01	20.54	16.72	19.17	16.67	16.80	19.40
Total Other Staff:	152.78	148.38	146.59	147.20	161.33	167.70	160.70
Instructional Aides:	52.24	48.70	49.53	50.27	50.14	55.10	52.10
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.17	1.55	1.55	1.54	1.71	1.90	1.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	5.50	5.50	5.50	5.00	5.91	11.00	5.50
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	3.50	4.00	4.00	3.50	3.41	3.50	3.50
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	1.50	1.50	1.50	2.50	2.00	2.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	5.50	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	5.00	5.00	5.07	5.00	6.00	6.00	6.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
District Administrators:	5.50	5.40	5.40	4.90	4.90	5.90	5.30
District Administrative Support:	9.38	8.38	7.50	8.50	7.50	7.50	7.50
School Administrators:	9.00	8.50	7.50	8.00	9.00	9.00	9.00
School Administrative Support:	6.13	6.07	7.03	7.25	7.65	7.80	7.00
Student Support Services:	13.67	12.81	11.72	12.74	15.10	14.00	16.40
Other Support Services:	45.19	46.47	45.79	44.00	53.42	49.50	50.90
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.86	15.95	16.83	16.65	16.49	16.09	15.41

Schools

Kosciusko Alternative School	Kindergarten to Grade 12	229 West Washington St, Kosciusko MS 39090
Kosciusko Jr High	Grade 6 to Grade 8	229 West Washington St, Kosciusko MS 39090
Kosciusko Lower Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 1	109 Veterans Memorial Dr, Kosciusko MS 39090
Kosciusko Middle	Grade 2 to Grade 3	223 South Wells St, Kosciusko MS 39090
Kosciusko Sr High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	415 Veterans Memorial Dr, Kosciusko MS 39090
Kosciusko Upper	Grade 4 to Grade 5	120 Fourth Ave, Kosciusko MS 39090

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MCT2 Test
2008	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.7	149.3
2009	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.5	148.7
2010	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.9	149
2011	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.5	149.8
2012	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155	150.2
2013	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	159.3	151
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	159.4	150.6
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	159.6	151
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	159.8	152.1
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	159.6	153.3
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	160	154.1
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	162.5	154.2
2008	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.6	148.8
2009	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.4	149.2
2010	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.7	149.5
2011	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.4	149.6
2012	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156.6	151
2013	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156.3	151.8
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.7	150.5
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155	151.1
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.1	151.5
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	161.3	151.7
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	158	152.8
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	158.9	154.1
2008	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.9	148.5
2009	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.3	148.7
2010	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.6	148.8
2011	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.7	148.9
2012	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156.1	149.9
2013	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.8	150.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156.4	149.8
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155	150.2
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.9	151.3
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.4	151.4
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	161	152.3
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	158	153.2
2008	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.8	147.6
2009	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.2	148.8
2010	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.5	149.4
2011	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.5	149.8
2012	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.7	150.3
2013	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	158.2	150.7
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.6	149.3
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.6	149.9
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.1	150.5
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.6	150.6
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.9	151.3
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.7	152.4
2008	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.6	147
2009	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.7	147.8
2010	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.2	149.7
2011	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.2	149.9
2012	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.3	150.7
2013	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156	151.4
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.2	148.7
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.1	150.1
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.6	151.1
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.3	152.1
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156	152.3
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156.5	153.1
2008	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.8	146.6
2009	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.9	147.8
2010	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152	147.8
2011	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.7	149.1
2012	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.8	149.9
2013	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154	150
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.2	148.3
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.2	149.6
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.8	151.5
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.9	153.2
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.7	153.7
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	159.1	154.6
MST Test
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	53.7%	40.8%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	54.7%	42.8%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	65.4%	44.9%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	75.9%	53.6%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	80.6%	63.1%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	54.8%	39.3%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	52.7%	40%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	62.4%	42.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	63.7%	56.4%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	73.3%	64.0%
SATP2 Test
2004	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	97.8%	90.7%
2005	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	91.6%
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	99.1%	91%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	99.2%	90.8%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	78.7%	71%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	94.8%	72%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	95%	79.6%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	93.7%	85.4%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	94.9%	81.9%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	94.1%	85.2%
2004	Biology I	End of course	% met std	95.1%	89.2%
2005	Biology I	End of course	% met std	96.9%	91.8%
2006	Biology I	End of course	% met std	96.9%	93.3%
2007	Biology I	End of course	% met std	98.2%	92.2%
2008	Biology I	End of course	% met std	98.4%	87.9%
2009	Biology I	End of course	% met std	96%	87.6%
2010	Biology I	End of course	% met std	92.4%	86.2%
2012	Biology I	End of course	% met std	86.3%	74.7%
2013	Biology I	End of course	% met std	86.3%	78.5%
2004	English II	End of course	% met std	84.2%	83.1%
2005	English II	End of course	% met std	90.3%	82.8%
2006	English II	End of course	% met std	86%	78.1%
2007	English II	End of course	% met std	84.1%	77.2%
2008	English II	End of course	% met std	82.5%	69.7%
2009	English II	End of course	% met std	79.1%	69%
2010	English II	End of course	% met std	82.9%	68%
2011	English II	End of course	% met std	86.8%	71.8%
2012	English II	End of course	% met std	83.8%	73.1%
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	76.8%	73%
2004	US History	End of course	% met std	96.7%	95.7%
2005	US History	End of course	% met std	97.2%	96.4%
2006	US History	End of course	% met std	98.4%	95.9%
2007	US History	End of course	% met std	99.2%	93.9%
2008	US History	End of course	% met std	100%	94.3%
2009	US History	End of course	% met std	100%	96.9%
2010	US History	End of course	% met std	96.7%	93%
2011	US History	End of course	% met std	95.6%	93%
2012	US History	End of course	% met std	68.7%	72.9%
2013	US History	End of course	% met std	85.2%	81.3%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$18,018,000	$7,615		$18,279,000	$7,788		$18,543,000	$8,154
Federal:	$2,545,000	$1,076	14.1%	$3,733,000	$1,591	20.4%	$3,633,000	$1,598	19.6%
State:	$10,501,000	$4,438	58.3%	$9,776,000	$4,165	53.5%	$9,926,000	$4,365	53.5%
Local:	$4,972,000	$2,101	27.6%	$4,770,000	$2,032	26.1%	$4,984,000	$2,192	26.9%
Total Expenditures:	$16,376,000	$6,921		$17,269,000	$7,358		$16,732,000	$7,358
Total Current Expenditures:	$15,624,000	$6,604		$16,058,000	$6,842		$15,294,000	$6,726
Instructional Expenditures:	$9,284,000	$3,924	59.4%	$9,395,000	$4,003	58.5%	$9,401,000	$4,134	61.5%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,443,000	$610	9.2%	$1,550,000	$660	9.7%	$1,588,000	$698	10.4%
Administration:	$1,388,000	$587	8.9%	$1,509,000	$643	9.4%	$1,427,000	$628	9.3%
Operations, Food, Other:	$3,509,000	$1,483	22.5%	$3,604,000	$1,536	22.4%	$2,878,000	$1,266	18.8%
Total Capital Outlay:	$667,000	$282		$995,000	$424		$1,265,000	$556
Construction:	$265,000	$112		$354,000	$151		$376,000	$165
Total Other:	$22,000	$9		$107,000	$46		$35,000	$15
Interest on Debt:	$63,000	$27		$109,000	$46		$138,000	$61

Total Salary:	$9,391,000	$3,969		$9,510,000	$4,052		$9,679,000	$4,256
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$6,397,000	$2,704	68.1%	$6,399,000	$2,726	67.3%	$6,494,000	$2,856	67.1%
Other Salary:	$2,994,000	$1,265	31.9%	$3,111,000	$1,326	32.7%	$3,185,000	$1,401	32.9%
Total Benefit:	$3,026,000	$1,279		$3,050,000	$1,300		$3,116,000	$1,370
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$2,022,000	$855	66.8%	$2,015,000	$859	66.1%	$2,059,000	$905	66.1%
Other Benefit:	$1,004,000	$424	33.2%	$1,035,000	$441	33.9%	$1,057,000	$465	33.9%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	63.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	30.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	22.5%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	22.5%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	33.3%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	16.7%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	5.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$38,088.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,135.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$35,772.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$39,372.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$45,274.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$47,285.0

* Kosciusko School District was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.