Scott County School District (Mississippi)

The Scott County School District is a public school district based in Scott County, Mississippi (USA). The district's headquarters are in Forest.[1]

The district serves the city of Morton and the town of Sebastopol, the community of Harperville. It also includes most of Lake (the portion in Scott County), a portion of Hillsboro and a small portion of Forest, as well as most rural areas in Scott County.[2]

Schools

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  • Morton High School (grades 9-12)
  • Lake High School (grades 9-12)
  • Scott Central Attendance Center (grades K-12)
  • Sebastopol Attendance Center (grades K-12)
  • Bettye Mae Jack Middle School (grades 5-8)
  • Lake Middle School (grades 5-8)
  • Lake Elementary School (grades K-4)
  • Morton Elementary School (grades K-4)
  • Lake Elementary School (grades K-4)

Demographics

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2006-07 school year

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There were a total of 3,938 students enrolled in the Scott 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 42.43% African American, 52.92% White, 4.11% Hispanic, 0.30% Asian, and 0.23% Native American.[3] 56.4% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[4]

Previous school years

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School year Enrollment Sex make-up Racial make-up
Female Male Asian African
American
Hispanic Native
American
White
2005-06[3] 3,909 48% 52% 0.23% 41.70% 4.30% 0.23% 53.54%
2004-05[3] 3,931 48% 52% 0.25% 41.90% 3.92% 0.18% 53.75%
2003-04[3] 3,883 48% 52% 0.21% 42.70% 3.55% 0.23% 53.31%
2002-03[5] 3,821 49% 51% 0.10% 42.32% 3.04% 0.24% 54.31%

Accountability statistics

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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 1 1 1 0 0
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 2 3 2 3 3
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 4 3 4 4 3
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools 0 0 0 0 1
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools 0 0 0 0 0
Not Assigned 0 0 0 0 0

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Home". Scott County School District. Retrieved 6 August 2022. 110 Commerce Loop, Forest, MS 39074
  2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Scott County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 6 August 2022. - Text list
  3. ^ a b c d "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on 23 March 2007.
  4. ^ "2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data" (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education. 16 January 2008. Retrieved 19 May 2008. [dead link]
  5. ^ "Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003". Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. 2 September 2004. Archived from the original on 12 August 2007. Retrieved 31 August 2007.
  6. ^ "2007 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 13 September 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 November 2007. Retrieved 15 September 2007.
  7. ^ "2006 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 6 September 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2007. Retrieved 30 May 2007.
  8. ^ "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 9 September 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 December 2006. Retrieved 30 May 2007.
  9. ^ "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 26 September 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2007. Retrieved 30 May 2007.
  10. ^ "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 21 November 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2006. Retrieved 30 May 2007.
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