Pontotoc City School District

The Pontotoc City School District is a public school district based in Pontotoc, Mississippi (USA). It covers almost all of Pontotoc and some unincorporated areas. ^[1]

Schools

• Pontotoc High School
  • In the 2011–2012 school year, the Pontotoc High School Lady Warriors basketball team was 34–0 and were State Champions.
  • 2003 National Blue Ribbon School ^[2]
• Pontotoc Junior High School
  • 1992–1993 National Blue Ribbon School ^[3]
• D.T. Cox Elementary School
  • 1989–1990 and 1998–1999 National Blue Ribbon School ^[3]
• Pontotoc Elementary School

Demographics

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 2,298 students enrolled in the Pontotoc City 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 27.72% African American, 66.80% White, 5.00% Hispanic, and 0.48% Asian. ^[4] 41.1% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch. ^[5]

Previous school years

School Year	Enrollment	Gender Makeup		Racial Makeup
		Female	Male	Asian	African American	Hispanic	Native American	White
2005-06 [4]	2,328	48%	52%	0.39%	27.88%	3.82%	–	67.91%
2004-05 [4]	2,272	48%	52%	0.40%	27.16%	3.57%	–	68.88%
2003-04 [4]	2,275	50%	50%	0.31%	27.47%	2.59%	–	69.69%
2002-03 [6]	2,266	49%	51%	0.35%	27.10%	1.90%	0.04%	70.61%

Accountability statistics

	2006-07 [7]	2005-06 [8]	2004-05 [9]	2003-04 [10]	2002-03 [11]
District Accreditation Status	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools	2	3	3	3	1
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools	1	0	0	0	2
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

• List of school districts in Mississippi

References

1. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Pontotoc County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 31, 2022. - Text list
2. http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-2003.pdf ^{[ bare URL PDF ]}
3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 26, 2009. Retrieved May 25, 2011.
4. "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
5. "2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data" (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education. January 16, 2008. Retrieved May 19, 2008.^{[ dead link ]}
6. "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.
7. "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.
8. "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 17, 2007.
9. "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 17, 2007.
10. "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 17, 2007.
11. "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. November 21, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 17, 2007.

External links

• Official website

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