Mound Bayou Public School District
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The Mound Bayou Public School District is a public school district
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...

 based in Mound Bayou
Mound Bayou, Mississippi
Mound Bayou is a city in Bolivar County, Mississippi. The population was 2,102 at the 2000 census. It is notable for having been founded as an independent black community in 1887 by former slaves led by Isaiah Montgomery. By percentage, its 98.4 percent African-American majority population is one...

, Mississippi
Mississippi
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 (USA
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).

In addition to Mound Bayou, the district also serves the town of Winstonville
Winstonville, Mississippi
Winstonville is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was about 319 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Winstonville is located at ....

.

Schools

  • John F. Kennedy Memorial High School
    John F. Kennedy Memorial High School (Mississippi)
    John F. Kennedy Memorial High School is a public secondary campus in Mound Bayou, Mississippi . It is part of the Mound Bayou Public School District....

    (Grades 7-12)
  • I.T. Montgomery Elementary School (Grades K-6)

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 653 students enrolled in the Mound Bayou Public School District during the 2006-2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 50% female and 50% male. The racial makeup of the district was 99.69% African American, 0.15% White, and 0.15% Hispanic. All 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
2005-06 696 49% 51% 99.86% 0.14%
2004-05 690 51% 49% 100.00%
2003-04 719 50% 50% 0.14% 99.86%
2002-03 720 50% 50% 100.00%

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 0 0 0 0
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 0 1 0 0 0
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 2 1 2 2 0
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools 0 0 0 0 1
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools 0 0 0 0 1
Not Assigned 0 0 0 0 0
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