The Covington County School District is a public school district

School district

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 based in Collins

Collins, Mississippi

Collins is a city in Covington County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 2,761 at the 2005 census. It is the county seat of Covington County....

, Mississippi

Mississippi

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 (USA

United States

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). The district’s boundaries parallel that of Covington County

Covington County, Mississippi

-2010 Census:As of the most recent census, 2010, the population of Covington County is 19,568, only a slight increase from 2000. Racially, the population was distributed with 62.7% being White, 34.7% Black/African American, 1.9% Hispanic/Latino, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% American Indian/Alaskan Native, and...

Schools

• Collins High School (Grades 9-12)
• Carver Middle School (Grades 5-8)
• Collins Elementary School (Grades K-4)
• Hopewell Elementary School (Grades K-6)
• Mount Olive Attendance Center
  • Mount Olive High School (Grades 7-12)
  • Mount Olive Elementary School (Grades K-6)
• Seminary Attendance Center
  • Seminary High School (Grades 9-12)
  • Seminary Middle School (Grades 5-8)
  • Seminary Elementary School (Grades K-4)

2009-10 school year

There were a total of 3,213 students enrolled in the Covington County School District during the 2009-2010 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 48% female and 52% male. The racial makeup of the district was 52.85% African American, 45.5% White, 1.31% Hispanic, 0.03% Asian, and 0% Native American. 71.3% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 3,285 students enrolled in the Covington County School District during the 2006-2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 48% female and 52% male. The racial makeup of the district was 53.06% African American, 46.09% White, 0.73% Hispanic, 0.06% Asian, and 0.06% Native American. 67.4% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.

Previous school years

School Year	Enrollment	Gender Makeup		Racial Makeup
		Female	Male	Asian	African American	Hispanic	Native American	White
2005-06	3,398	48%	52%	–	53.03%	0.44%	–	46.53%
2004-05	3,468	49%	51%	–	50.84%	0.37%	0.03%	48.76%
2003-04	3,514	49%	51%	–	51.31%	0.23%	0.03%	48.43%
2002-03	3,518	50%	50%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Accountability statistics

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