Tate_County_School_District

Tate County School District

Tate County School District

School district in Mississippi

"The Tate County School District exists to educate all students to be college and career ready, and to develop a lifelong love for learning."[1]

The Tate County School District is a public school district based in Tate County, Mississippi (USA).

The district serves the town of Coldwater, the census-designated places of Arkabutla, Independence, and Strayhorn,[2] and the unincorporated community of Sarah,[citation needed] as well as most rural areas in Tate County.[2]

Schools[1]

  • East Tate Elementary School
  • Independence High School
  • Senatobia Tate County - Career & Technical Center
  • Coldwater Elementary School
  • Coldwater High School
  • Strayhorn Elementary School
  • Strayhorn High School

Demographics

2017-2018 & 2018-2019 School Year

Tate County School District contains 7 schools and 2,097 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 50%. Also, 99.1% of students are economically disadvantaged.

The student body at the schools served by Tate County School District is 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 are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity.

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

Within Tate County School District, 99.1% of teachers are licensed, and 82.7% have three or more years of experience. The student-to-teacher ratio is lower than the state average, at 14:1. The district has 4 full-time counsellors on staff.[3]

Previous school years

School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American		 Hispanic Native
American		 White
2005-06[4] 2,847 48% 52% 0.21% 44.57% 1.90% – 53.32%
2004-05[4] 2,794 49% 51% 0.14% 47.57% 1.47% – 50.82%
2003-04[4] 2,863 49% 51% 0.03% 46.73% 1.15% – 52.08%
2002-03[5] 2,845 49% 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 Status Accredited Accredited Accredited Probation Advised
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools 0 0 0 0 0
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 0 2 1 2 1
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 5 2 2 3 2
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools 1 1 2 0 1
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools 1 0 0 0 1
Not Assigned 0 0 0 0 0

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Home - Tate County School District". www.tatecountyschools.org. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  2. [2]
    "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Tate County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  3. [3]
    "Tate County School District". U.S. News. October 24, 2022. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  4. [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. [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 24, 2007.
  8. [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. [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. [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.
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