Pearl Public School District
Pearl Public School District’s state funding for the 2024-2025 school year is $28,114,664, provided under the new, fully funded Mississippi Student Funding Formula (MSFF).
Statewide, funding for public schools increased by $239-million.
Prior to this year, Pearl schools had endured 16 consecutive years of underfunding in the previous funding formula, the Mississippi Adequate Education Program, resulting in a cumulative loss to the district of $28,546,596.
Members of U.S. Congress Representing
Pearl Public School District

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Congressman Michael Guest
U.S. HOUSE DISTRICT 3
DISTRICT OFFICE:
601.693.6681
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U.S. CAPITOL:
450 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DCÂ Â 20515
202.225.5031

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Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith
U.S. Senate
DISTRICT OFFICE:
601.965.4459
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U.S. CAPITOL:
528 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-2405
202.224.5054

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Senator Roger Wicker
U.S. Senate
DISTRICT OFFICE:
601.965.4644
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U.S. CAPITOL:
425 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
202.224.6253
Members of Mississippi Legislature Representing
Pearl Public School District
State Representatives
State Senators
HOME:
P.O. Box 54099
Pearl, MS 39288
601.932.1966 (H)
601.939.5968 (W)
CAPITOL:
Room 307
Jackson, MS
601.359.4089
Nationally, Mississippi ranks near the bottom, 47th among the states, in per pupil school spending (U.S. Census, Public Education Finances: FY2022, published May 2024) but much higher, 25th among the states, in the rigor of our academic standards (Education Next, published May 2018).