The Benton County School District is a public school district based in Ashland, Mississippi (USA). The district's boundaries parallel that of Benton County.
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There were a total of 1,340 students enrolled in the Benton County School District during the 2006-2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 50% female and 50% male. The racial makeup of the district was 52.01% African American, 46.34% White, 1.19% Hispanic, and 0.45% Asian.[1] 87.2% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[2]
School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup | |||||
Female | Male | Asian | African American |
Hispanic | Native American |
White | ||
2005-06[1] | 1,346 | 48% | 52% | 0.67% | 53.42% | 1.93% | – | 43.98% |
2004-05[1] | 1,339 | 48% | 52% | – | 57.06% | 1.94% | – | 41.00% |
2003-04[1] | 1,309 | 48% | 52% | – | 57.83% | 1.53% | – | 40.64% |
2002-03[3] | 1,254 | 47% | 53% | – | 59.72% | 1.67% | – | 38.60% |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Level 3 (Successful) Schools | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Not Assigned | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |