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Kiln, MS
Public School Ratings




Kiln Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Hancock Co School Dist School District details

Hancock Co School Dist School District
18375 Highway 603
Kiln, MS 39556

4,011 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Hancock Co School Dist School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Mississippi

9

(10 is best)

Better than 83.8% of all MS school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 71.5% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

100 80 60 40 20 0
76%
66%
70%
62%
83%
71%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
East Hancock Elementary School
4221 Kiln Delisle Rd.
Kiln, MS, 39556
PK-05
Hancock County Career Technical Cen School
7180 Airport Road
Kiln, MS, 39556
09-12
Hancock High School
7084 Stennis Airport Drive
Kiln, MS, 39556
09-12
Hancock Middle School
7070 Stennis Airport Drive
Kiln, MS, 39556
06-08
Hancock North Central Elementary School
6122 Cuevas Town Road
Kiln, MS, 39556
PK-05
South Hancock Elementary School
6590 Lakeshore Road
Bay St. Louis, MS, 39520
PK-05
West Hancock Elementary School
23350 Highway 43
Picayune, MS, 39466
PK-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 88.2% 44.4%
Black 8.4% 48.5%
Hispanic 1.9% 5.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 0.8%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 53.0% 73.9%
Free lunch eligible 53.0% 67.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 6.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,136 $24,613,000 47.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $593 $2,377,000 4.6%
Staff $299 $1,198,000 2.3%
General Administration $316 $1,267,000 2.4%
School Administration $634 $2,541,000 4.9%
Operation $1,397 $5,605,000 10.7%
Transportation $721 $2,891,000 5.5%
Other $239 $957,000 1.8%
Total Support $4,197 $16,836,000 32.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,671 $10,712,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $13,004 $52,161,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,259 $2,744,497,000 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $631 $276,759,000 5.0%
Staff $536 $235,007,000 4.3%
General Administration $374 $164,183,000 3.0%
School Administration $636 $278,872,000 5.1%
Operation $1,134 $497,098,000 9.0%
Transportation $515 $226,042,000 4.1%
Other $354 $155,392,000 2.8%
Total Support $4,181 $1,833,353,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,150 $942,667,000 17.1%
Total Expenditures $12,589 $5,520,517,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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