Kosciusko_School_District

Kosciusko School District

Kosciusko School District

Public school district in Mississippi, United States


The Kosciusko School District is a public school district based in Kosciusko, Mississippi.

Schools

  • Kosciusko Senior High School (Grades 9-12). Football player Marc Woodard went on to Mississippi State University and became a player on the Philadelphia Eagles team. Whippets are the school mascot.[1] Maroon and white are the school colors.[2]
  • Kosciusko Junior High School (Grades 6-8)
  • Kosciusko Upper Elementary School (Grades 4-5)
  • Kosciusko Middle Elementary School (Grades 2-3)
  • Kosciusko Lower Elementary School (Grades K-1)
  • Kosciusko PreSchool School (Grades Preschool)

Demographics

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 2,169 students enrolled in the Kosciusko 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 47.26% African American, 50.62% White, 1.57% Hispanic, 0.51% Asian, and 0.05% Native American.[3] 50.9% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[4]

Previous school years

School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American
Hispanic Native
American
White
2005-06[3] 2,120 48% 52% 0.52% 49.39% 1.42% 0.09% 48.58%
2004-05[3] 2,091 47% 53% 0.48% 47.58% 1.00% 0.05% 50.88%
2003-04[3] 2,085 48% 52% 0.38% 49.35% 0.82% 0.05% 49.40%
2002-03[5] 2,089 48% 52% 0.38% 48.59% 1.10% 0.05% 49.88%

Accountability statistics

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

See also


References

  1. "Kosciusko seniors make history | starherald.net • the Star-Herald • Kosciusko, Mississippi".
  2. "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
  3. "2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data" (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education. January 16, 2008. Retrieved May 18, 2008. [dead link]
  4. "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.
  5. "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.
  6. "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 7, 2007.
  7. "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 13, 2006. Retrieved June 7, 2007.
  8. "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 7, 2007.
  9. "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. November 21, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 11, 2006. Retrieved June 7, 2007.

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