Lafayette County School District (Mississippi)

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

The district serves the town of Abbeville and the village of Taylor as well as most rural areas in Lafayette County.

Contents

[edit] Schools

  • Lafayette High School (Grades 9-12)
  • Lafayette Middle School (Grades 6-8)
  • Lafayette Upper Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
  • Lafayette Lower Elementary School (Grades K-2)

[edit] Demographics

[edit] 2006-07 school year

There were a total of 2,394 students enrolled in the Lafayette County School District during the 2006-2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 47% female and 53% male. The racial makeup of the district was 29.20% African American, 69.13% White, 1.42% Hispanic, 0.13% Native American, and 0.13% Asian.[1] 44.2% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[2]

[edit] Previous school years

School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American
Hispanic Native
American
White
2005-06[1] 2,375 48% 52% 0.17% 29.60% 1.31% 0.13% 68.80%
2004-05[1] 2,227 48% 52% 0.04% 29.55% 1.21% 0.04% 69.15%
2003-04[1] 2,193 48% 52% 0.09% 29.09% 1.05% 0.05% 69.72%
2002-03[3] 2,116 47% 53% 0.09% 31.33% 0.66% 0.09% 67.82%

[edit] Accountability statistics

2006-07[4] 2005-06[5] 2004-05[6] 2003-04[7] 2002-03[8]
District Accreditation Status Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools 1 1 1 1 1
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 2 2 1 2 2
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 0 0 1 0 0
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

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System. Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education.
  2. ^ 2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education (2008-01-16). Retrieved on 2008-05-18.
  3. ^ Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003. Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education (2004-09-02). Retrieved on 2007-08-31.
  4. ^ 2007 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2007-09-13). Retrieved on 2007-09-15.
  5. ^ 2006 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2006-09-06). Retrieved on 2007-06-07.
  6. ^ 2005 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2005-09-09). Retrieved on 2007-06-07.
  7. ^ 2004 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2004-09-26). Retrieved on 2007-06-07.
  8. ^ 2003 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2003-11-21). Retrieved on 2007-06-07.

[edit] External links