The Pontotoc County School District is a public school district based in Pontotoc County, Mississippi ( USA). The district serves the towns of: Algoma, Ecru, Thaxton, Toccopola, most of Sherman (the Pontotoc County portion), the communities of Randolph, [1] and Springville,[ citation needed] and most rural areas in Pontotoc County. It also covers a small portion of Pontotoc. [1] The headquarters are in Pontotoc. [2]
There were a total of 3,251 students enrolled in the Pontotoc 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 10.43% African American, 84.68% White, 4.80% Hispanic, 0.06% Asian, and 0.03% Native American. [4] 39.9% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch. [5]
School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup | |||||
Female | Male | Asian | African American |
Hispanic | Native American |
White | ||
2005-06 [4] | 3,219 | 50% | 50% | 0.06% | 10.53% | 4.22% | 0.03% | 85.15% |
2004-05 [4] | 3,134 | 49% | 51% | 0.10% | 10.56% | 3.61% | 0.06% | 85.67% |
2003-04 [4] | 3,125 | 49% | 51% | 0.10% | 10.27% | 2.98% | 0.10% | 86.56% |
2002-03 [6] | 3,035 | 48% | 52% | 0.10% | 10.35% | 2.34% | 0.16% | 87.05% |
2006-07 [7] | 2005-06 [8] | 2004-05 [9] | 2003-04 [10] | 2002-03 [11] | |
District Accreditation Status | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited |
School Performance Classifications | |||||
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ADDRESS: 354 Center Ridge Drive, Pontotoc, MS 38863
The Pontotoc County School District is a public school district based in Pontotoc County, Mississippi ( USA). The district serves the towns of: Algoma, Ecru, Thaxton, Toccopola, most of Sherman (the Pontotoc County portion), the communities of Randolph, [1] and Springville,[ citation needed] and most rural areas in Pontotoc County. It also covers a small portion of Pontotoc. [1] The headquarters are in Pontotoc. [2]
There were a total of 3,251 students enrolled in the Pontotoc 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 10.43% African American, 84.68% White, 4.80% Hispanic, 0.06% Asian, and 0.03% Native American. [4] 39.9% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch. [5]
School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup | |||||
Female | Male | Asian | African American |
Hispanic | Native American |
White | ||
2005-06 [4] | 3,219 | 50% | 50% | 0.06% | 10.53% | 4.22% | 0.03% | 85.15% |
2004-05 [4] | 3,134 | 49% | 51% | 0.10% | 10.56% | 3.61% | 0.06% | 85.67% |
2003-04 [4] | 3,125 | 49% | 51% | 0.10% | 10.27% | 2.98% | 0.10% | 86.56% |
2002-03 [6] | 3,035 | 48% | 52% | 0.10% | 10.35% | 2.34% | 0.16% | 87.05% |
2006-07 [7] | 2005-06 [8] | 2004-05 [9] | 2003-04 [10] | 2002-03 [11] | |
District Accreditation Status | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited |
School Performance Classifications | |||||
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ADDRESS: 354 Center Ridge Drive, Pontotoc, MS 38863