Winona-Montgomery Consolidated School District Explained

The Winona-Montgomery Consolidated School District (WMCSD), formerly the Winona Separate School District, is a public school district based in Winona, Mississippi, United States. It currently serves all of Montgomery County.[1]

Effective July 1, 2018 the Winona and Montgomery County School District were consolidated into the Winona-Montgomery Consolidated School District.[2] The consolidation was mandated by the Mississippi state government.[3] In 2018 the Montgomery School District attempted to get a restraining order to stop the consolidation.[4] The current district was formed in 2018.

The Winona Separate School District served almost all of Winona and some unincorporated areas to the southwest.[5]

Schools

Demographics

2007-08 school year

There were a total of 1,303 students enrolled in the Winona Separate School District during the 2007–2008 school year. The makeup of the district was 47% female and 53% male. The racial makeup of the district was 53.95% African American, 45.28% White, 0.31% Hispanic, and 0.46% Asian.[6]

Previous school years

School YearEnrollmentGender MakeupRacial Makeup
FemaleMaleAsianAfrican
American
HispanicNative
American
White
2006-071,36348%52%0.44%53.82%0.29%0.07%45.36%
2005-061,39248%52%0.43%52.59%0.22%0.07%46.70%
2004-051,39547%53%0.36%51.61%0.22%0.07%47.74%
2003-041,24450%50%0.32%49.92%0.24%0.08%49.44%
2002-03[7] 1,42149%51%0.28%55.10%0.07%0.07%44.48%

Accountability statistics

2007-08[8] 2006-07[9] 2005-06[10] 2004-05[11] 2003-04[12] 2002-03[13]
District Accreditation StatusAccreditedAccreditedAccreditedAccreditedAccreditedAccredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) SchoolsNo School
Performance
Classifications
Assigned
00100
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools22120
Level 3 (Successful) Schools00002
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools00000
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools00000
Not Assigned00000

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Montgomery County, MS. U.S. Census Bureau. 2021-06-09.
  2. "School District Consolidation in Mississippi." Mississippi Professional Educators. December 2016. Retrieved on July 2, 2017. Page 2 (PDF p. 3/6).
  3. News: Ganucheau, Adam. Zachary Oren Smith. School vote in Jackson hits Greenwood hard. Mississippi Today. 2016-04-25. 2018-09-17.
  4. Web site: Harris. Bracey. Montgomery schools seek restraining order against Gunn, Reeves and Ed Board to stop consolidation. The Clarion Ledger. 2017-12-11. 2021-06-09.
  5. Web site: SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Montgomery County, MS. U.S. Census Bureau. 2021-06-09.
  6. 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 .
  7. Web site: Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003 . . Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education . 2004-09-02 . 2007-08-31.
  8. Web site: 2008 Results . . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2007-10-09 . 2007-10-24 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110807225356/http://orshome.mde.k12.ms.us/ors/accountability/2008/ACC08LST.xls . 2011-08-07 .
  9. Web site: 2007 Results . . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2007-09-13 . 2007-09-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110807225314/http://orshome.mde.k12.ms.us/ors/accountability/2007/ACC07LST.xls . 2011-08-07 .
  10. Web site: 2006 Results . . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2006-09-06 . 2007-06-24 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110807222216/http://orshome.mde.k12.ms.us/ors/accountability/2006/ACC06LST.xls . 2011-08-07 .
  11. Web site: 2005 Results . . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2005-09-09 . 2007-06-24 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110807222202/http://orshome.mde.k12.ms.us/ors/accountability/2005/ACC05FLST.xls . 2011-08-07 .
  12. Web site: 2004 Results . . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2004-09-26 . 2007-06-24 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110807222155/http://orshome.mde.k12.ms.us/ors/accountability/2004/ACC04FLST.xls . 2011-08-07 .
  13. Web site: 2003 Results . . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2003-11-21 . 2007-06-24 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110807222139/http://orshome.mde.k12.ms.us/ors/accountability/2003/ACC03FC.xls . 2011-08-07 .