South Pike School District

The South Pike School District is a public school district based in Magnolia, Mississippi, United States.

In addition to Magnolia, the district also serves the town of Osyka, the community of Fernwood, as well as rural areas in southern Pike County.

Schools edit

High school edit

  • Grades 9-12
    • South Pike High School (Magnolia) [1] (Notable alumnus: Kevin Magee (1959–2003), basketball player)

Junior high school edit

  • Grades 7-8
    • South Pike Junior High School (Magnolia) [2]

Elementary schools edit

  • Grades 4-10
    • Magnolia Elementary School (Magnolia) [3]
  • Grades K-6
    • Osyka Elementary School (Osyka) [4]
  • Grades K-8
    • Eva Gordon Elementary School (Magnolia) [5]
    • 'Shamaria.Andrews most important student at our school.

Other Campuses edit

  • South Pike Vocational Center (Magnolia) [6]
  • South Pike Alternative School (Magnolia) [7]
  • South Pike Parent Center (Magnolia) [8]

Demographics edit

2006-07 school year edit

There were a total of 1,998 students enrolled in the South Pike School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 82.58% African American, 17.22% White, 0.15% Hispanic, and 0.05% Asian.[1] 99.9% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[2]

Previous school years edit

School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American
Hispanic Native
American
White
2005-06[1] 2,052 48% 52% 0.05% 82.70% 0.10% 17.15%
2004-05[1] 2,029 48% 52% 0.05% 80.29% 0.05% 19.62%
2003-04[1] 2,081 48% 52% 80.20% 19.80%
2002-03[3] 2,244 48% 52% 0.18% 76.16% 23.66%

Accountability statistics edit

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

Notable alumni edit

See also edit

List of school districts in Mississippi

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
  2. ^ "2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data" (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education. January 16, 2008. Retrieved May 19, 2008.[dead link]
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "2006 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 6, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 17, 2007. Retrieved May 7, 2007.
  6. ^ "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 13, 2006. Retrieved May 7, 2007.
  7. ^ "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 26, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved May 7, 2007.
  8. ^ "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. November 21, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 11, 2006. Retrieved May 7, 2007.
  9. ^ "Butler gets Beta Club scholarship". Enterprise-Journal. April 18, 1997. p. 4. Retrieved October 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

External links edit