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Mississippi serves 473,018 students
across 150 districts.
Its teachers have had 30,020 projects funded on µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø, representing
$16.0 million in funds.
Mississippi spent a total of
$4.3 billion in
the 2016-17 school year school year on education.
56.5% of that was on
instruction, 37.5% on support
services, and 6.0% on other costs.
Mississippi spent a total of
$9,009
per pupil in the 2016-17 school year school year on
education. 56.5% of that was on
instruction, 37.5% on support
services, and 6.0% on other costs.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
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Mississippi Department of Education school support on µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø
Last updated Dec 26, 2024
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Mississippi Department of Education
$16.0 million
raised using µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø
30,020
projects
funded
9,078
teachers
funded
81,264
donors
2,542
projects
for
basic supplies
5,136
projects for
technology
4,418
projects for
books
1,184
projects
for
art supplies
Mississippi Department of Education has received support from
26,604 individuals from Mississippi and
27,330 individuals out-of-state.