Pearl River County School District

Coordinates: 30°37′39″N 89°39′10″W / 30.627523°N 89.652639°W / 30.627523; -89.652639
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The Pearl River County School District is a public school district based in the community of Carriere, Mississippi (USA).

In addition to Carriere, the district serves rural areas in south central Pearl River County. A small section of Picayune is in the limits of the school district. The majority of the Hide-A-Way Lake census-designated place is in the district.[1]

Schools[edit]

Demographics[edit]

2006-07 school year[edit]

There were a total of 3,176 students enrolled in the Pearl River County School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 48% female and 52% male. The racial makeup of the district was 4.35% African American, 93.80% White, 1.23% Hispanic, 0.31% Asian, and 0.31% Native American.[3] 37.8% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[4]

Previous school years[edit]

School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American
Hispanic Native
American
White
2007-08[3] 3,137 48% 52% 0.45% 4.65% 1.12% 0.48% 93.30%
2006-07[3] 3,176 48% 52% 0.31% 4.35% 1.23% 0.31% 93.80%
2005-06[3] 2,984 47% 53% 0.27% 5.16% 1.04% 0.37% 93.16%
2004-05[3] 2,861 48% 52% 0.38% 4.23% 0.66% 0.38% 94.34%
2003-04[3] 2,793 48% 52% 0.36% 3.65% 0.64% 0.36% 94.99%
2002-03[5] 2,720 49% 51% 0.48% 3.90% 0.48% 0.29% 94.85%

Accountability statistics[edit]

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 0 1 1 2 1
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 2 2 2 1 2
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 1 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 0 0

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Pearl River County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
  2. ^ http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-2003.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
  4. ^ "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]
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ "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.

External links[edit]

30°37′39″N 89°39′10″W / 30.627523°N 89.652639°W / 30.627523; -89.652639