Yazoo_City_Municipal_School_District

Yazoo City Municipal School District

Yazoo City Municipal School District

School district in Mississippi

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. [1]
    "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Yazoo County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
  2. [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. [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. [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" (PDF). Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. September 2, 2004. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
  6. [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. [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. [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. [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. [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. [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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