Forrest_County_School_District

Forrest County School District

Forrest County School District

School district in Mississippi, United States

The Forrest County School District is a public school district with its headquarters in Hattiesburg, Mississippi (USA)[1]

It serves sections of Forrest County, including portions of Hattiesburg, Glendale, and Rawls Springs.[2]

Brooklyn is the largest community in the district.[citation needed]

Schools

  • Grades 7-12
    • North Forrest High School
  • Grades K-6
  • Grades K-8
    • Dixie Attendance Center
    • South Forrest Attendance Center

Demographics

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 2,506 students enrolled in the Forrest County School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 41.30% African American, 57.42% White, 0.84% Hispanic, 0.36% Asian, and 0.08% Native American.[3] 56.5% 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] 2,488 49% 51% 0.28% 42.52% 0.56% 0.04% 56.59%
2004-05[3] 2,408 48% 52% 0.21% 39.87% 0.75% 0.04% 59.14%
2003-04[3] 2,482 49% 51% 0.20% 39.56% 0.64% 0.04% 59.55%
2002-03[5] 2,376 48% 52% 0.29% 38.76% 0.67% 0.13% 60.14%

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 2 2 2 1
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 2 3 2 1 2
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 3 1 2 3 2
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools 1 0 0 0 0
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools 0 0 0 0 1
Not Assigned 0 0 0 0 0

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Home". Forrest County School District. Retrieved April 13, 2022. Forrest County School District 400 FORREST ST HATTIESBURG, MS 39403
  2. [2]
    "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Forrest County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  3. [3]
    "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
  4. [4]
    "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]
  5. [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. [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. [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 7, 2007.
  8. [8]
    "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.
  9. [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 7, 2007.
  10. [10]
    "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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