Neshoba County School District
Encyclopedia
The Neshoba County School District is a public school district
based in Neshoba County
, Mississippi
(USA
).
The district does not includes the communities of Pearl River
and Tucker
, the Neshoba County portion of Bogue Chitto
, which are privately owned and operated by the sovereign nation of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.
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 Neshoba County
Neshoba County, Mississippi
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 28,684 people, 10,694 households, and 7,742 families residing in the county. The population density was 50 people per square mile . There were 11,980 housing units at an average density of 21 per square mile...
, Mississippi
Mississippi
Mississippi is a U.S. state located in the Southern United States. Jackson is the state capital and largest city. The name of the state derives from the Mississippi River, which flows along its western boundary, whose name comes from the Ojibwe word misi-ziibi...
(USA
United States
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).
The district does not includes the communities of Pearl River
Pearl River, Mississippi
Pearl River is a census-designated place in Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 3,156 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pearl River is located at ....
and Tucker
Tucker, Mississippi
Tucker is a census-designated place in Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 534 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Tucker is located at ....
, the Neshoba County portion of Bogue Chitto
Bogue Chitto, Mississippi
Bogue Chitto is a census-designated place in Kemper and Neshoba Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 533 at the 2000 census. It should not be confused with the other Bogue Chitto, which is an unincorporated area in Lincoln County....
, which are privately owned and operated by the sovereign nation of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.
Schools
- Neshoba Central High School
- Neshoba Central Middle School
- Neshoba Central Elementary School
2006-07 school year
There were a total of 3,079 students enrolled in the Neshoba County School District during the 2006-2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 51% female and 49% male. The racial makeup of the district was 20.88% African American, 69.28% White, 8.77% Native American, 0.75% Hispanic, and 0.32% Asian. 45.6% 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 | 3,097 | 51% | 49% | 0.39% | 20.08% | 0.58% | 8.27% | 70.68% |
2004-05 | 3,019 | 51% | 49% | 0.33% | 19.64% | 0.63% | 7.92% | 71.48% |
2003-04 | 2,975 | 51% | 49% | 0.20% | 19.19% | 0.37% | 7.56% | 72.67% |
2002-03 | 2,866 | 51% | 49% | 0.31% | 19.89% | 0.21% | 7.43% | 72.16% |
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Level 3 (Successful) Schools | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
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 |