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| Petal School District | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Established | 1976 |
| Superintendent | Dr. Matthew Dillon |
| Asst. superintendent(s) | Dr. Kelli Brown Dr. Rob Knight |
| Accreditation |
Blue Ribbon
|
| Students and staff | |
| District mascot | Big Red (Panther) |
| Colors | Red & White |
| Other information | |
| Schedule | Office hours 7:30 Am - 4:30 Pm
Elementary Schools 7:30 Am - 2:55 Pm Secondary Schools 8:30 Am - 3:55 Pm |
| Website |
www |
The Petal School District is a public school district based in Petal, Mississippi ( USA). In 1976, the Petal Schools District was formed after the community decided that it wanted the local school system to be separate from the county school system. [2]
It includes Petal and the Forrest County portion of Eastabuchie. [3]
Schools
- Petal High School (Grades 9–12)
- Petal Middle School (Grades 7–8)
- Petal Upper Elementary School (formerly W.L. Smith) (Grades 5–6)
- Petal Elementary School (Grades 3–4)
- Petal Primary School (Grades K-2)
Demographics
Previous school years
| School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup | |||||
| Female | Male | Asian | African American |
Hispanic | Native American |
White | ||
| 2006-07 [4] | 3,872 | 48% | 52% | * | 12.89% | 1.55% | * | 84.89% |
| 2005-06 [5] | 3,806 | 49% | 51% | 0.50% | 12.14% | 1.21% | 0.08% | 86.07% |
| 2004-05 [5] | 3,697 | 50% | 50% | 0.43% | 11.14% | 1.00% | 0.16% | 87.26% |
| 2003-04 [5] | 3,701 | 50% | 50% | 0.32% | 11.46% | 0.92% | 0.19% | 87.11% |
| 2002-03 [6] | 3,679 | 49% | 51% | 0.16% | 11.42% | 0.71% | 0.19% | 87.52% |
Recent school years
| School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup | |||||
| Female | Male | Asian | African American |
Hispanic | Native American |
White | ||
| 2022-23 [4] | 4,392 | 48% | 52% | 0.59% | 17.67% | 5.60% | * | 69.72% |
| 2021-22 [4] | 4,264 | 49% | 51% | 0.54% | 17.14% | 5.21% | * | 71.34% |
| 2020-21 [4] | 4,106 | 49% | 51% | * | 16.98% | 5.28% | * | 71.89% |
| 2019-20 [4] | 4,169 | 49% | 51% | 0.86% | 17.74% | 5.09% | * | 72.85% |
Promotion/Retention Rate
Recent school years
| School Year | Class Size | % Promotion | # Retention | % Retention |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 [7] | 2977 | 96.6% | 102 | 3.4% |
| 2021-22 [7] | 2970 | 95.9 | 121 | 4.1% |
| 2020-21 [7] | 2893 | 96.4% | 109 | 3.7% |
| 2019-20 [7] | N/A | 96.0% | 116 | 4.0% |
Accountability statistics
| 2006-07 [8] | 2005-06 [9] | 2004-05 [10] | 2003-04 [11] | 2002-03 [12] | |
| 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 |
Notable alumni
- Phat Watts (class of 2018), wide receiver for the Tulane Green Wave [13]
- Duece Watts (class of 2018), wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers [13]
See also
References
- ^ a b http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-2003.pdf [ bare URL PDF]
- ^ History / Overview. (2024). Petalschools.com. Retrieved 1 March 2024, from https://www.petalschools.com/our-district
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Forrest County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e "Mississippi Department of Education Enrollment". newreports.mdek12.org. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- ^ a b c "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
- ^ "Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003". Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. September 2, 2004. Archived from the original on August 12, 2007. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
- ^ a b c d "Accountability Dashboards - Petal School District". www.petalschools.com. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
- ^ "2007 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 13, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2007. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
- ^ "2006 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 6, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 17, 2007. Retrieved June 17, 2007.
- ^ "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 17, 2007.
- ^ "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 26, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 17, 2007.
- ^ "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. November 21, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 17, 2007.
- ^ a b Curet, Taylor (August 16, 2019). "The Watts brothers - a dynamic duo for Jones College". WDAM. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
External links
| Petal School District | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Established | 1976 |
| Superintendent | Dr. Matthew Dillon |
| Asst. superintendent(s) | Dr. Kelli Brown Dr. Rob Knight |
| Accreditation |
Blue Ribbon
|
| Students and staff | |
| District mascot | Big Red (Panther) |
| Colors | Red & White |
| Other information | |
| Schedule | Office hours 7:30 Am - 4:30 Pm
Elementary Schools 7:30 Am - 2:55 Pm Secondary Schools 8:30 Am - 3:55 Pm |
| Website |
www |
The Petal School District is a public school district based in Petal, Mississippi ( USA). In 1976, the Petal Schools District was formed after the community decided that it wanted the local school system to be separate from the county school system. [2]
It includes Petal and the Forrest County portion of Eastabuchie. [3]
Schools
- Petal High School (Grades 9–12)
- Petal Middle School (Grades 7–8)
- Petal Upper Elementary School (formerly W.L. Smith) (Grades 5–6)
- Petal Elementary School (Grades 3–4)
- Petal Primary School (Grades K-2)
Demographics
Previous school years
| School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup | |||||
| Female | Male | Asian | African American |
Hispanic | Native American |
White | ||
| 2006-07 [4] | 3,872 | 48% | 52% | * | 12.89% | 1.55% | * | 84.89% |
| 2005-06 [5] | 3,806 | 49% | 51% | 0.50% | 12.14% | 1.21% | 0.08% | 86.07% |
| 2004-05 [5] | 3,697 | 50% | 50% | 0.43% | 11.14% | 1.00% | 0.16% | 87.26% |
| 2003-04 [5] | 3,701 | 50% | 50% | 0.32% | 11.46% | 0.92% | 0.19% | 87.11% |
| 2002-03 [6] | 3,679 | 49% | 51% | 0.16% | 11.42% | 0.71% | 0.19% | 87.52% |
Recent school years
| School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup | |||||
| Female | Male | Asian | African American |
Hispanic | Native American |
White | ||
| 2022-23 [4] | 4,392 | 48% | 52% | 0.59% | 17.67% | 5.60% | * | 69.72% |
| 2021-22 [4] | 4,264 | 49% | 51% | 0.54% | 17.14% | 5.21% | * | 71.34% |
| 2020-21 [4] | 4,106 | 49% | 51% | * | 16.98% | 5.28% | * | 71.89% |
| 2019-20 [4] | 4,169 | 49% | 51% | 0.86% | 17.74% | 5.09% | * | 72.85% |
Promotion/Retention Rate
Recent school years
| School Year | Class Size | % Promotion | # Retention | % Retention |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 [7] | 2977 | 96.6% | 102 | 3.4% |
| 2021-22 [7] | 2970 | 95.9 | 121 | 4.1% |
| 2020-21 [7] | 2893 | 96.4% | 109 | 3.7% |
| 2019-20 [7] | N/A | 96.0% | 116 | 4.0% |
Accountability statistics
| 2006-07 [8] | 2005-06 [9] | 2004-05 [10] | 2003-04 [11] | 2002-03 [12] | |
| 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 |
Notable alumni
- Phat Watts (class of 2018), wide receiver for the Tulane Green Wave [13]
- Duece Watts (class of 2018), wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers [13]
See also
References
- ^ a b http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-2003.pdf [ bare URL PDF]
- ^ History / Overview. (2024). Petalschools.com. Retrieved 1 March 2024, from https://www.petalschools.com/our-district
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Forrest County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e "Mississippi Department of Education Enrollment". newreports.mdek12.org. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- ^ a b c "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
- ^ "Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003". Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. September 2, 2004. Archived from the original on August 12, 2007. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
- ^ a b c d "Accountability Dashboards - Petal School District". www.petalschools.com. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
- ^ "2007 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 13, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2007. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
- ^ "2006 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 6, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 17, 2007. Retrieved June 17, 2007.
- ^ "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 17, 2007.
- ^ "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 26, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 17, 2007.
- ^ "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. November 21, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 17, 2007.
- ^ a b Curet, Taylor (August 16, 2019). "The Watts brothers - a dynamic duo for Jones College". WDAM. Retrieved December 11, 2023.