Learned, MS town hall & government

Where Learned's money goes

Where the money comes from

• Property taxes 53%
• From the state 39%
• Other taxes & licenses 6%
• Sales taxes 1%
• Interest, fines & other 1%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Learned collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Who works for Learned

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Hinds County School District

Learned's K–12 school district, shared with Bolton, Byram, Edwards, Raymond, Terry and Utica. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Where the district's money comes from Mississippi districts overall: 33% local, 45% state, 23% federal

• Local 43%
• State 41%
• Federal 16%

Of the $11,511 per pupil, $6,009 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Which schools Learned kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →

What homeowners in Learned pay

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Contact Learned's government

Town hall & decisions in Learned →

Who represents Learned

Learned is represented in Congress by Senators Roger F. Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith and Representative Bennie G. Thompson. Tate Reeves is governor.

All of Learned's representatives, with contacts →