Picayune School District

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

The district is located in southwestern Pearl River County and extends into a small portion of Hancock County.

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[edit] Schools

  • Picayune Memorial High School
  • Picayune Junior High School
  • Nicholson Elementary School
  • Roseland Park Elementary School
  • South Side Upper Elementary School
  • South Side Lower Elementary School
  • West Side Elementary School
  • Early Head Start
  • Center for Alternative Education

[edit] Demographics

There were a total of 3,757 students enrolled in the Picayune School District during the 2005-2006 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 32% African American, 66% White, 2% Hispanic, and less than 1% Asian and Native American.[1]

[edit] 2005-2006 accountability statistics

District Accreditation Status[2] Accredited
School Performance Classifications[2]
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools 0
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 1
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 5
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools 0
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools 0
Not Assigned 1

[edit] References

  1. ^ Mississippi Department of Education - Office of Research and Statistics
  2. ^ a b "2006 Accountability Results" - Mississippi Statewide Accountability System

[edit] External link

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