The Yazoo City Municipal School District is a public school district based in Yazoo City, Mississippi (USA).

The district boundaries parallel that of Yazoo City.[1]

History

In 2019, the school district was taken over by the Mississippi Department of Education and was placed into the Mississippi Achievement School District.[2] The district is still considered a separate entity.[3]

Schools

  • Yazoo City High School
  • Woolfolk Middle School
  • McCoy Elementary School
  • Webster Elementary School

Demographics

2007-08 school year

There were a total of 2,822 students enrolled in the Yazoo City Municipal School District during the 2007–2008 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 99.17% African American, 0.54% White, 0.07% Native American, 0.14% Hispanic, and 0.07% Asian.[4]

Previous school years

School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American
Hispanic Native
American
White
2006-07[4] 2,822 49% 51% 0.07% 99.08% 0.07% 0.14% 0.64%
2005-06[4] 2,834 50% 50% 0.07% 98.94% 0.14% 0.14% 0.71%
2004-05[4] 2,845 50% 50% 0.14% 98.66% 0.25% 0.14% 0.81%
2003-04[4] 2,893 50% 50% 0.28% 98.31% 0.10% 0.10% 1.21%
2002-03[5] 2,939 49% 51% 0.34% 97.55% 0.37% 0.10% 1.63%

Accountability statistics

2007-08[6] 2006-07[7] 2005-06[8] 2004-05[9] 2003-04[10] 2002-03[11]
District Accreditation Status Advised Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools No School
Performance
Classifications
Assigned
0 0 0 0 0
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 0 0 0 0 0
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 1 1 1 1 0
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools 2 2 2 2 1
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools 0 0 0 0 1
Not Assigned 0 1 1 1 2

See also

References

  1. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Yazoo County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
  2. Kleiner, Sarah (April 13, 2019). "Mississippi's education department takes over Yazoo City schools". The Center for Public Integrity. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  3. Skinner, Kayleigh (May 17, 2019). "New superintendent of state-run Achievement School District urges Yazoo City to get involved in turning around schools". Mississippi Today. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
  5. "Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003" (PDF). Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. September 2, 2004. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
  6. "2008 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. October 9, 2007. Archived from the original (XLS) on August 7, 2011. Retrieved October 24, 2007.
  7. "2007 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 13, 2007. Archived from the original (XLS) on August 7, 2011. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
  8. "2006 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 6, 2006. Archived from the original (XLS) on August 7, 2011. Retrieved June 24, 2007.
  9. "2005 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original (XLS) on August 7, 2011. Retrieved June 24, 2007.
  10. "2004 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 26, 2004. Archived from the original (XLS) on August 7, 2011. Retrieved June 24, 2007.
  11. "2003 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. November 21, 2003. Archived from the original (XLS) on August 7, 2011. Retrieved June 24, 2007.
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