Tate County School District Explained
"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, as well as most rural areas in Tate County.[2]
Schools
- 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 | 2,794 | 49% | 51% | 0.14% | 47.57% | 1.47% | - | 50.82% |
| 2003-04 | 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
Notes and References
- Web site: Home - Tate County School District . 2022-10-24 . www.tatecountyschools.org.
- Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Tate County, MS. U.S. Census Bureau. 2024-02-20.
- Web site: October 24, 2022 . Tate County School District . October 24, 2022 . U.S. News.
- Web site: Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070323012858/http://orsap.mde.k12.ms.us:8080/MAARS/indexProcessor.jsp . 2007-03-23 . Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education.
- 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 .
- 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 .
- Web site: 2006 Results . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2006-09-06 . 2007-06-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070217064644/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM06/ACC06LST.PDF . 2007-02-17 . dead .
- Web site: 2005 Results . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2005-09-09 . 2007-06-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070705114959/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM05/ACC05FLST.PDF . 2007-07-05 . dead .
- Web site: 2004 Results . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2004-09-26 . 2007-06-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070705114957/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM04/ACC04FLST.PDF . 2007-07-05 . dead .
- Web site: 2003 Results . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2003-11-21 . 2007-06-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070705114951/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM03/ACC03CLST.PDF . 2007-07-05 . dead .
