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

In addition to portions of Booneville, the district also serves the towns of Marietta and Jumpertown, and the unincorporated communities of Altitude, New Site, Thrasher, and Wheeler.

Schools

  • New Site High School (Grades 9-12)
  • Jumpertown School (Grades K-12)
  • Thrasher School (Grades K-12)
  • Wheeler School (Grades K-12)
  • Hills Chapel School (Grades K-8)
  • Marietta Elementary School (Grades K-8)

Demographics

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 2,233 students enrolled in the Prentiss County School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 6.94% African American, 92.34% White, 0.40% Hispanic, 0.13% Asian, and 0.18% Native American. [2] 51.3% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch. [3]

Previous school years

School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American
Hispanic Native
American
White
2005-06 [2] 2,219 50% 50% 0.09% 6.71% 0.09% 0.18% 92.92%
2004-05 [2] 2,155 49% 51% 0.09% 6.45% 0.09% 0.19% 93.18%
2003-04 [2] 2,279 50% 50% 0.13% 6.41% 0.26% 0.09% 93.11%
2002-03 [4] 2,251 49% 51% 0.09% 6.13% 0.13% 0.04% 93.60%

Accountability statistics

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

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-2003.pdf [ bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ a b c d "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
  3. ^ "2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data" ( XLS). Mississippi Department of Education. January 16, 2008. Retrieved May 19, 2008. [ dead link]
  4. ^ "Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003". Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. September 2, 2004. Archived from the original on August 12, 2007. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
  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 17, 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 17, 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 17, 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 17, 2007.

External links

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