Oktibbeha County School District
Encyclopedia
The Oktibbeha County School District is a public school district
based in Oktibbeha County
, Mississippi
(USA
).
The district serves most of Maben
and the town of Sturgis
in the West Oktibbeha County Elementary (Pre-K-6) and High Schools (7-12) as well as several communities in the western parts of the county not in the Starkville City School District. The East Oktibbeha County Elementary (K-6) and High Schools (7-12) serve the communities in the eastern parts of Oktibbeha county not included in the Starkville City School District.
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 Oktibbeha County
Oktibbeha County, Mississippi
-National protected areas:*Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge *Tombigbee National Forest -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 42,902 people, 15,945 households, and 9,264 families residing in the county. The population density was 94 people per square mile . There were 17,344 housing...
, 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
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).
The district serves most of Maben
Maben, Mississippi
Maben is a town in Oktibbeha and Webster Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 803 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Maben is located at...
and the town of Sturgis
Sturgis, Mississippi
Sturgis is a town in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 206 at the 2000 census.Sturgis, Mississippi has hosted "", an all-bike motorcycle rally for the past 10 years. According to Scott Smith, former Mayor of Sturgis, in 2005 around 20,000 visitors attended that...
in the West Oktibbeha County Elementary (Pre-K-6) and High Schools (7-12) as well as several communities in the western parts of the county not in the Starkville City School District. The East Oktibbeha County Elementary (K-6) and High Schools (7-12) serve the communities in the eastern parts of Oktibbeha county not included in the Starkville City School District.
Schools
- East Oktibbeha County High School
- West Oktibbeha County High School
- East Oktibbeha County Elementary School
- West Oktibbeha County Elementary School
2006-07 school year
There were a total of 876 students enrolled in the Oktibbeha County School District during the 2006-2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 51% female and 49% male. The racial makeup of the district was 91.55% African American, 8.33% White, and 0.11% Asian. 82.7% 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 | 833 | 50% | 50% | – | 91.36% | – | – | 8.64% |
2004-05 | 871 | 50% | 50% | – | 89.09% | – | – | 10.91% |
2003-04 | 922 | 48% | 52% | – | 89.15% | – | – | 10.85% |
2002-03 | 1,029 | 46% | 54% | – | 87.95% | 0.10% | – | 11.95% |
Accountability statistics
2006-07 | 2005-06 | 2004-05 | 2003-04 | 2002-03 | |
District Accreditation Status | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Advised | Probation |
School Performance Classifications | |||||
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Level 3 (Successful) Schools | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Not Assigned | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |