Choctaw County School District
Encyclopedia
The Choctaw County School District is a public school district
based in Ackerman
, Mississippi
(USA
). The district's boundaries parallel that of Choctaw County
.
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
based in Ackerman
Ackerman, Mississippi
Ackerman is a town in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,696 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Choctaw County.It is named for an early landowner.-Geography:Ackerman is located at ....
, Mississippi
Mississippi
Mississippi is a U.S. state located in the Southern United States. Jackson is the state capital and largest city. The name of the state derives from the Mississippi River, which flows along its western boundary, whose name comes from the Ojibwe word misi-ziibi...
(USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
). The district's boundaries parallel that of Choctaw County
Choctaw County, Mississippi
-National protected areas:* Natchez Trace Parkway * Tombigbee National Forest -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 9,758 people, 3,686 households, and 2,668 families residing in the county. The population density was 23 people per square mile . There were 4,249 housing units at an...
.
Schools
- Ackerman High School (AckermanAckerman, MississippiAckerman is a town in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,696 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Choctaw County.It is named for an early landowner.-Geography:Ackerman is located at ....
, Grades 7-12) - Ackerman Elementary School (Ackerman, Grades PK-6)
- French Camp Elementary School (French CampFrench Camp, MississippiFrench Camp is a town in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States, located eighty miles southwest of Tupelo. The population was 393 at the 2000 census.-Geography:French Camp is located at ....
, Grades PK-8)- Children at the French Camp AcademyFrench Camp AcademyFrench Camp Academy is an interdenominational Christian boarding home and school in French Camp Academy, Mississippi.FCA's mission is to serve young people and their families for the glory of God...
in grades Kindergarten through 8 attend French Camp Elementary School.
- Children at the French Camp Academy
- Weir Attendance Center (WeirWeir, MississippiWeir is a town in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 553 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Weir is located at , along the Yockanookany River....
, Grades PK-12)- French Camp Academy students in grades 7 through 8 may attend the school's technology preparatory program. 7th grade students may take career discovery courses, and 8th grade students may take computer discovery courses.
2006-07 school year
There were a total of 1,712 students enrolled in the Choctaw County 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 36.80% African American, 62.15% White, 0.58% Hispanic, 0.29% Asian, and 0.18% Native American. 54.9% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.Previous school years
School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup | |||||
Female | Male | Asian | African American |
Hispanic | Native American |
White | ||
2005-06 | 1,763 | 49% | 51% | 0.28% | 38.17% | 0.57% | 0.17% | 60.81% |
2004-05 | 1,820 | 49% | 51% | 0.11% | 38.41% | 0.93% | 0.22% | 60.33% |
2003-04 | 1,787 | 50% | 50% | 0.22% | 40.46% | 0.62% | 0.28% | 58.42% |
2002-03 | 1,863 | 49% | 51% | 0.16% | 41.33% | 1.29% | 0.27% | 56.95% |
Accountability statistics
2006-07 | 2005-06 | 2004-05 | 2003-04 | 2002-03 | |
District Accreditation Status | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited |
School Performance Classifications | |||||
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Level 3 (Successful) Schools | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Not Assigned | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |