Buckatunna School
- 418 Students
- 25.5 Teachers (FTE)
- 16.4:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (601)648-2501 Phone
- http://buckatunna.wcsdms.com/ Website
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Buckatunna School
Buckatunna, MS 39322
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ C (63.1)
418
Students
25.5
Teachers
16.4:1
Student:Teacher
(601)648-2501
Phone
http://buckatunna.wcsdms.com/
Website
Buckatunna School is a public school administered by the Wayne County School District district in Buckatunna, MISSISSIPPI, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–08.
Key statistics: 418 students enrolled; a 16.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Mississippi Elementary School Average
Enrollment
418.0
State avg: 458.0
▼ 9% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.38:1
State avg: 15:1
▲ 9% worse
Free Lunch %
99.3%
State avg: 80.4%
▲ 24% worse
School Details
School Name
Buckatunna School
NCESSCH ID
280453000898
State School ID
MS-7700-7700012
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
11 Buckatunna Mt. Zion Rd.
City
Buckatunna
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39322
County
Wayne County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
2804
State Leg. Upper
28043
State Leg. Lower
28086
Latitude
31.54042
Longitude
-88.52577
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
418
Total Students
25.5
Teachers FTE
16.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
25.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 25.5 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 415 | 99.3% |
| Not Applicable | 163 | 39% |
District Info
District Name
Wayne County School District
LEAID
2804530
State LEA ID
MS-7700
Phone
(601)735-4871
Website
http://www.wcsdms.com/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Waynesboro
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$47,348K
Federal Revenue
$14,593K
State Revenue
$20,028K
Local Revenue
$12,727K
Total Expenditure
$43,538K
Instruction Exp.
$21,401K
Support Services
$12,865K
Other Current Exp.
$2,221K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Buckatunna School, answered using official NCES data.