Tate County School District

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The Tate County School District is a public school district based in Tate County, Mississippi, United States.

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The district serves the town of Coldwater; the census-designated places of Arkabutla, Independence, and Strayhorn; [1] and the unincorporated community of Sarah,[ citation needed ] as well as most rural areas in Tate County. [1]

"The Tate County School District exists to educate all students to be college and career ready, and to develop a lifelong love for learning." [2]

Schools

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Demographics

2017-2018 & 2018-2019 school years

Tate County School District contains seven schools and 2,097 students. The district's minority enrollment was 50%. 99.1% of students were economically disadvantaged.

The student body at the schools served by Tate County School District was 56.8% White, 32% Black, 0.1% Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander, 6.6% Hispanic/Latino, 0% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. In addition, 4.5% of students were two or more races, and 0% did not specify their race or ethnicity.

50% of students were female, and 50% of students were male. At schools in Tate County School District, 99.1% of students were eligible to participate in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 5.1% of students were English language learners.

Within Tate County School District, 99.1% of teachers were licensed, and 82.7% had three or more years of experience. The student-to-teacher ratio was lower than the state average, at 14:1. The district had four full-time counsellors on staff. [3]

Previous school years

School yearEnrollmentGender makeupRacial makeup
FemaleMaleAsianAfrican
American
HispanicNative
American
White
2005-06 [4] 2,84748%52%0.21%44.57%1.90%53.32%
2004-05 [4] 2,79449%51%0.14%47.57%1.47%50.82%
2003-04 [4] 2,86349%51%0.03%46.73%1.15%52.08%
2002-03 [5] 2,84549%51%0.11%47.24%1.37%51.28%

Accountability statistics

2006-07 [6] 2005-06 [7] 2004-05 [8] 2003-04 [9] 2002-03 [10]
District accreditation statusAccreditedAccreditedAccreditedProbationAdvised
School performance classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools00000
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools02121
Level 3 (Successful) Schools52232
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools11201
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools10001
Not assigned00000

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Tate County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Home - Tate County School District". www.tatecountyschools.org. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  3. "Tate County School District". U.S. News. October 24, 2022. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 "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". Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. September 2, 2004. Archived from the original on August 12, 2007. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
  6. "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.
  7. "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 24, 2007.
  8. "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 24, 2007.
  9. "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 24, 2007.
  10. "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 24, 2007.