Leake County School District

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The Leake County School District is a public school district based in Carthage, Mississippi (USA). The district’s boundaries parallel that of Leake County.

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[edit] Schools

  • Carthage High School (Grades 9-12)
  • South Leake High School (Grades 7-12)
  • Carthage Junior High School (Grades 6-8)
  • Carthage Elementary School (Grades K-5)
  • South Leake Elementary School (Grades K-6)
  • Edinburg Attendance Center (Grades K-12)
  • Thomastown Attendance Center (Grades K-12)

[edit] Demographics

[edit] 2006-07 school year

There were a total of 3,326 students enrolled in the Leake 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 57.76% African American, 37.43% White, 3.19% Hispanic, 1.08% Native American, and 0.54% Asian.[1] 64.2% 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] 3,325 47% 53% 0.33% 58.14% 2.38% 1.11% 38.05%
2004-05[1] 3,268 48% 52% 0.49% 58.63% 1.96% 1.32% 37.61%
2003-04[1] 3,345 48% 52% 0.33% 58.00% 1.79% 1.35% 38.54%
2002-03[3] 3,318 47% 53% 0.18% 58.62% 1.66% 1.27% 38.28%

[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 0 0 0
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 1 3 2 0 0
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 4 3 4 6 5
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools 1 0 0 1 2
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools 0 0 1 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 2007-05-07.
  6. ^ 2005 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2005-09-09). Retrieved on 2007-05-07.
  7. ^ 2004 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2004-09-26). Retrieved on 2007-05-07.
  8. ^ 2003 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2003-11-21). Retrieved on 2007-05-07.

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