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Madison County School District
Location
476 Highland Colony Parkway
Ridgeland, MS 39157
United States
District information
MottoMark Of Excellence
GradesPre-K-12
SuperintendentCharlotte Seals
Asst. superintendent(s)Ellen Aregood and Richard Burge
Schools20
Students and staff
Athletic conference3A, 5A, 6A
Other information
Website Official website

The Madison County School District is a public school district based in Ridgeland, Mississippi ( USA).

In addition to Ridgeland, the district serves the cities of Flora and Madison, a small portion of Jackson that lies in Madison County, the community of Camden, and most rural areas in Madison County. Kearney Park and most of Gluckstadt is in this district. [1]

Schools

Camden, MS School Zone

  • Velma Jackson High School (Grades 9-12)
    • Shirley Simmons Middle School (Grades 6-8)
    • Luther Branson Elementary School (Grades K-5)
    • Camden Elementary School (Grades K-5)

Ridgeland, MS School Zone

  • Ridgeland High School (Grades 9-12)
    • Olde Towne Middle School (Grades 6-8)
    • Highland Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
    • Ann Smith Elementary School (Grades K-2)

Gluckstadt, MS School Zone

  • Germantown High School (Grades 9-12)
    • Germantown Middle School (Grades 6-8)
    • Madison Crossing Elementary School (Grades K-5)
    • Mannsdale Upper Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
    • Mannsdale Elementary School (Grades K-2)

Madison-Flora, MS School Zone

  • Madison Central High School (Grades 10-12)
    • Rosa Scott High School (Grade 9)
    • Madison Middle School (Grades 6-8)
    • Madison Station Elementary School (Grades K-5)
    • East Flora Elementary School (Grades K-5)
    • Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
    • Madison Avenue Elementary School (Grades K-2)

Alternative School

  • Academic Options Center (Grades K-12)

Former Schools

  • East Flora High School
  • Madison-Ridgeland High School
  • Madison Station Elementary School (Original)
  • Scott High School
  • East Flora Middle School

Demographics

In 2017 39% of the students were black. That year, under Mississippi school accountability rankings, the school received an "A". [2]

2018-19 school year

There were more than 13,000 students enrolled in the Madison County School District during the 2018–2019 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 38.40% African American, 57.45% White, 1.51% Hispanic, 2.56% Asian, and 0.08% Native American. [3] 25.4% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch. [4]

Accountability statistics

2006-07 [5] 2005-06 [6] 2004-05 [7] 2003-04 [8] 2002-03 [9]
District Accreditation Status Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools 10 8 8 6 6
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 1 4 0 3 2
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 5 2 6 3 2
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools 0 0 0 1 3
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools 0 0 0 0 0
Not Assigned 2 2 2 2 2

References

  1. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Madison County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  2. ^ Mannie, Sierra (July 12, 2017). "Minding the Equity Gap: How Majority-Black Clinton District Earns Its 'A' Rating". Jackson Free Press. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  3. ^ "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
  4. ^ "2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data" ( XLS). Mississippi Department of Education. January 16, 2008. Retrieved May 18, 2008. [ dead link]
  5. ^ "2007 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 13, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2007. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
  6. ^ "2006 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 6, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 17, 2007. Retrieved June 12, 2007.
  7. ^ "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 12, 2007.
  8. ^ "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 26, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 12, 2007.
  9. ^ "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. November 21, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 12, 2007.

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