Petal School District | |
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Type and location | |
Type | Public |
Grades | K-12 |
Established | 1976 |
Location | Petal, MS |
District Info | |
Superintendent | Dr. John Buchanan |
Students and staff | |
Colors | Red & White |
Other information | |
Website | www.petalschools.com |
The Petal School District is a public school district based in Petal, Mississippi (USA).
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The district has enforced a mandatory dress code for several years.[2]
There were a total of 3,872 students enrolled in the Petal School District during the 2006-2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 48% female and 52% male. The racial makeup of the district was 12.89% African American, 84.89% White, 1.55% Hispanic, 0.59% Asian, and 0.08% Native American.[3] 35.7% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[4]
School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup | |||||
Female | Male | Asian | African American |
Hispanic | Native American |
White | ||
2005-06[3] | 3,806 | 49% | 51% | 0.50% | 12.14% | 1.21% | 0.08% | 86.07% |
2004-05[3] | 3,697 | 50% | 50% | 0.43% | 11.14% | 1.00% | 0.16% | 87.26% |
2003-04[3] | 3,701 | 50% | 50% | 0.32% | 11.46% | 0.92% | 0.19% | 87.11% |
2002-03[5] | 3,679 | 49% | 51% | 0.16% | 11.42% | 0.71% | 0.19% | 87.52% |
2006-07[6] | 2005-06[7] | 2004-05[8] | 2003-04[9] | 2002-03[10] | |
District Accreditation Status | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited |
School Performance Classifications | |||||
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Level 3 (Successful) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Not Assigned | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |