Rankin County School District

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

In addition to Brandon, the district serves most of Rankin County, including the communities of Florence, Flowood, Pelahatchie, Puckett, Richland, and Sandhill.

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[edit] Schools

  • Brandon Zone
    • Brandon High School (Grades 9-12)
    • Brandon Middle School (Grades 6-8)
    • Brandon Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
    • Rouse Elementary School (Grades K-2)
  • Florence Zone
    • Florence High School (Grades 9-12)
    • Florence Middle School (Grades 6-8)
    • Florence Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
    • Steen's Creek Elementary School (Grades K-2)
  • McLaurin Zone
    • McLaurin High School (Grades 7-12)
    • McLaurin Elementary School (Grades PK-6)
  • Northwest Zone
    • Northwest High School (Grades 9-12)
    • Northwest Middle School (Grades 6-8)
    • Flowood Elementary School (Grades K-5)
    • Northshore Elementary School (Grades K-5)
    • Northwest Elementary School (Grades K-5)
    • Oakdale Elementary School (Grades K-5)
  • Pelahatchie Zone
    • Pelahatchie High School (Grades 7-12)
    • Pelahatichie Elementary School (Grades K-6)
  • Pisgah Zone
    • Pisgah High School (Grades 7-12)
    • Pisgah Elementary School (Grades K-6)
  • Puckett Zone
    • Puckett Attendance Center (Grades K-12)
  • Richland Zone
    • Richland High School (Grades 7-12)
    • Richland Upper Elementary School (Grades 3-6)
    • Richland Elementary School (Grades K-2)
  • Alternative School
    • Rankin County Learning Center

[edit] Demographics

There were a total of 17,268 students enrolled in the Rankin County 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 22% African American, 76% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Asian, and less than 1% Native American.[1]

[edit] 2005-2006 accountability statistics

District Accreditation Status[2] Accredited
School Performance Classifications[2]
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools 10
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 7
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 4
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools 0
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools 0
Not Assigned 4

[edit] References

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

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