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Yazoo County School District

The Yazoo County School District (YCSD) is a public school district headquartered in unincorporated Yazoo County, Mississippi (USA), near Yazoo City.[1]

The district serves areas of Yazoo County not in the Yazoo City city limits;[2] its area includes the town of Bentonia, the villages of Eden and Satartia, and rural areas.

The district previously had its headquarters within the Yazoo City city limits.[3]

Schools

All schools are in unincorporated areas.

  • Yazoo County High School
  • Yazoo County Middle School
  • Bentonia Gibbs Elementary School (Bentonia)
  • Linwood Elementary School (Vaughan)

Demographics

2007-08 school year

There were a total of 1,763 students enrolled in the Yazoo County School District during the 2007–2008 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 48% female and 52% male. The racial makeup of the district was 52.13% African American, 47.14% White, 0.28% Hispanic, and 0.44% Asian.[4]

Previous school years

School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American
Hispanic Native
American
White
2006-07[4] 1,800 48% 52% 0.50% 52.78% 0.44% 46.28%
2005-06[4] 1,875 49% 51% 0.64% 53.28% 0.27% 0.05% 45.76%
2004-05[4] 1,865 49% 51% 0.32% 53.94% 0.27% 45.47%
2003-04[4] 1,873 49% 51% 0.43% 55.53% 0.27% 43.78%
2002-03[5] 1,811 49% 51% 0.39% 55.66% 0.39% 43.57%

Accountability statistics

2007-08[6] 2006-07[7] 2005-06[8] 2004-05[9] 2003-04[10] 2002-03[11]
District Accreditation Status Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools No School
Performance
Classifications
Assigned
1 1 1 1 0
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 1 0 0 0 1
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 2 3 3 3 2
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

School uniforms

All students are required to wear school uniforms.[12]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Home." Yazoo County School District. Retrieved on July 7, 2017. "94 Panther Drive | Yazoo City, MS 39194"
  2. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Yazoo County, MS." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on July 7, 2017.
  3. ^ "Welcome to Yazoo County School District ." Yazoo County School District. February 9, 2007. Retrieved on July 7, 2017. "Mailing address: [...] 119 West Jefferson St. Yazoo City, MS 39194"
  4. ^ a b c d e "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on 2007-03-23.
  5. ^ "Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003" (PDF). Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. 2004-09-02. Retrieved 2007-08-31.
  6. ^ "2008 Results" (XLS). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2007-10-09. Retrieved 2007-10-24.
  7. ^ "2007 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2007-09-13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-11-27. Retrieved 2007-09-15.
  8. ^ "2006 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2006-09-06. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-02-17. Retrieved 2007-06-24.
  9. ^ "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2005-09-09. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-05. Retrieved 2007-06-24.
  10. ^ "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2004-09-26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-05. Retrieved 2007-06-24.
  11. ^ "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2003-11-21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-05. Retrieved 2007-06-24.
  12. ^ "Yazoo County School District Uniform Policy." Yazoo County School District. Retrieved on September 4, 2009.

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