Pass Christian Public School District

-$ 0
Underfunded for 2022-2023
-$ 0
total underfunded since 2008

Pass Christian Public School District’s state funding for the 2023-2024 school year is $705,726 below the amount required by state law. Statewide, Mississippi’s public schools are underfunded by $175,829,477. 

This is the 16th consecutive year that Mississippi has underfunded its public schools. Since 2008, the last time the MAEP was fully funded, students in the Pass Christian Public School District have been shorted a total of $13,494,446. During this same period, Mississippi raised its academic standards significantly, yet public schools have been denied the resources needed to meet those standards.

Legislators Representing Pass Christian Public School District

Representatives

Rep. Carolyn Crawford

HOUSE DISTRICT 121

HOME:
23155 Stablewood Cir
Pass Christian, MS 39571
228.255.4382 (H)

CAPITOL:
Room 201M-7
Jackson, MS
601.359.2582

Senators

Sen. Philman A. Ladner

SENATE DISTRICT 46

HOME:

228.493.4572 (W)
228.493.4572 (C)

CAPITOL:
Room 213
P.O. Box 1018
Jackson, MS 39215
601.359.4088

Sen. Mike Thompson

SENATE DISTRICT 48

HOME:
P.O. Box 280
Gulfport, MS 39502
228.265.5010 (W)

CAPITOL:
Room 212-C
Jackson, MS
601.359.2220

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Nationally, Mississippi ranks near the bottom, 48th among the states, in per pupil school spending (U.S. Census, Public Education Finances: FY2021, published May 2023) but much higher, 25th among the states, in the rigor of our academic standards (Education Next, published May 2018).

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