Kosciusko School District Explained

The Kosciusko School District is a public school district based in Kosciusko, Mississippi.

Schools

• Kosciusko Senior High School (Grades 9-12). Football player Marc Woodard went on to Mississippi State University and became a player on the Philadelphia Eagles team. Whippets are the school mascot.^[1] Maroon and white are the school colors.^[2]
• Kosciusko Junior High School (Grades 6-8) https://web.archive.org/web/20080828183731/http://www.kosciuskojrhigh.com/
• Kosciusko Upper Elementary School (Grades 4-5)
• Kosciusko Middle Elementary School (Grades 2-3)
• Kosciusko Lower Elementary School (Grades K-1)
• Kosciusko PreSchool School (Grades Preschool)

Demographics

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 2,169 students enrolled in the Kosciusko 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 47.26% African American, 50.62% White, 1.57% Hispanic, 0.51% Asian, and 0.05% Native American.^[3] 50.9% 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	2,120	48%	52%	0.52%	49.39%	1.42%	0.09%	48.58%
2004-05	2,091	47%	53%	0.48%	47.58%	1.00%	0.05%	50.88%
2003-04	2,085	48%	52%	0.38%	49.35%	0.82%	0.05%	49.40%
2002-03^[5]	2,089	48%	52%	0.38%	48.59%	1.10%	0.05%	49.88%

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	3	4	4	3	3
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools	1	0	0	1	1
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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kosciusko seniors make history | starherald.net • the Star-Herald • Kosciusko, Mississippi.
2. Web site: Kosciusko (MS) High School Sports - Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, and more | MaxPreps.
3. Web site: Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System . Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070323012858/http://orsap.mde.k12.ms.us:8080/MAARS/indexProcessor.jsp . 2007-03-23 .
4. Web site: 2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data . . Mississippi Department of Education . 2008-01-16 . 2008-05-18.
5. Web site: Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003 . Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education . 2004-09-02 . 2007-08-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070812173502/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/RC3B/RC3B.htm . 2007-08-12 . dead .
6. Web site: 2007 Results . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2007-09-13 . 2007-09-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071127152304/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM07/ACC07LST.PDF . 2007-11-27 . dead .
7. Web site: 2006 Results . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2006-09-06 . 2007-06-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070217064644/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM06/ACC06LST.PDF . 2007-02-17 . dead .
8. Web site: 2005 Results . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2005-09-09 . 2007-06-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061213051444/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM05/ACC05FLST.PDF . 2006-12-13 . dead .
9. Web site: 2004 Results . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2004-09-26 . 2007-06-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070705114957/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM04/ACC04FLST.PDF . 2007-07-05 . dead .
10. Web site: 2003 Results . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2003-11-21 . 2007-06-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061211050815/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM03/ACC03CLST.PDF . 2006-12-11 . dead .