Humphreys County School District
The Humphreys County School District is a public school district with its administrative offices in Belzoni, Mississippi (USA).[1] The district's boundaries parallel that of Humphreys County.
History[]
In 2019, the state Board of Education voted to take over the Humphreys County School District, as well as the Yazoo City School District, and incorporated them into a new statweide "achievement district" ; the move came after the school districts were rated as chronically underperforming in terms of student academic achievement.[2]
Schools[]
- Humphreys County High School
- Humphreys County Vocational Tech.
- Humphreys Junior High School
- O. M. McNair Upper Elementary School
- Ida Greene Lower Elementary School
Demographics[]
2006-07 school year[]
There were a total of 1,840 students enrolled in the Humphreys County School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 50% female and 50% male. The racial makeup of the district was 96.74% African American, 1.79% White, 1.41% Hispanic, and 0.05% Native American.[3] 94.2% 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] | 1,845 | 50% | 50% | – | 96.96% | 1.19% | 0.05% | 1.79% |
2004-05[3] | 1,885 | 49% | 51% | – | 97.72% | 0.42% | 0.05% | 1.80% |
2003-04[3] | 1,918 | 49% | 51% | – | 97.24% | 0.26% | – | 2.50% |
2002-03[5] | 2,032 | 50% | 50% | – | 97.44% | 0.25% | – | 2.31% |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Level 3 (Successful) Schools | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Not Assigned | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Contact Us Archived 2017-03-25 at the Wayback Machine." Humphreys County School District. Retrieved on July 6, 2017. "Humphreys County School District Office 401 Fourth Street[...]Belzoni, MS 39038 "
- ^ Jeff Amy, Mississippi school board votes to take over 2 districts, Associated Press (April 11, 2019).
- ^ a b c d "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on 2007-03-23.
- ^ "2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data" (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education. 2008-01-16. Retrieved 2008-05-18.[dead link]
- ^ "Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003". Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. 2004-09-02. Archived from the original on 2007-08-12. Retrieved 2007-08-31.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "2006 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2006-09-06. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-02-17. Retrieved 2007-06-07.
- ^ "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2005-09-09. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-12-13. Retrieved 2007-06-07.
- ^ "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2004-09-26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-05. Retrieved 2007-06-07.
- ^ "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2003-11-21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-12-11. Retrieved 2007-06-07.
External links[]
- Humphreys County School District
- Humphreys County School District at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
- Education in Humphreys County, Mississippi
- School districts in Mississippi