Lafayette County School District (Mississippi)
The Lafayette County School District is a public school district based in Lafayette County, Mississippi (USA).
The district serves Abbeville, Paris, Taylor, and Tula, as well as most unincorporated rural areas in Lafayette County. The district incorporates a few outerlying sections of Oxford.[1]
The district administration, middle school, and high school are along Commodore Drive in the city limits of Oxford.[2][3]
Schools[edit]
All are in the Oxford city limits.
- Lafayette High School (Grades 9-12)
- Lafayette Middle School (Grades 7-8)
- Lafayette Upper Elementary School (Grades 3-6)
- Lafayette Lower Elementary School (Grades K-2)
Demographics[edit]
2006-07 school year[edit]
There were a total of 2,394 students enrolled in the Lafayette County School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 47% female and 53% male. The racial makeup of the district was 29.20% African American, 69.13% White, 1.42% Hispanic, 0.13% Native American, and 0.13% Asian.[4] 44.2% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[5]
Previous school years[edit]
| School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup | |||||
| Female | Male | Asian | African American |
Hispanic | Native American |
White | ||
| 2005-06[4] | 2,375 | 48% | 52% | 0.17% | 29.60% | 1.31% | 0.13% | 68.80% |
| 2004-05[4] | 2,227 | 48% | 52% | 0.04% | 29.55% | 1.21% | 0.04% | 69.15% |
| 2003-04[4] | 2,193 | 48% | 52% | 0.09% | 29.09% | 1.05% | 0.05% | 69.72% |
| 2002-03[6] | 2,116 | 47% | 53% | 0.09% | 31.33% | 0.66% | 0.09% | 67.82% |
Accountability statistics[edit]
| 2006-07[7] | 2005-06[8] | 2004-05[9] | 2003-04[10] | 2002-03[11] | |
| District Accreditation Status | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited |
| School Performance Classifications | |||||
| Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Level 3 (Successful) Schools | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Not Assigned | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
See also[edit]
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References[edit]
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lafayette County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 21, 2022. - Text list
- ^ Compare to the city maps:
- "Contact Us". Oxford School District. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
Lafayette County School District Superintendent's Office 100 Commodore Drive, Oxford, MS 38655
- "Home". Lafayette High School. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
160 Commodore Drive, Oxford, MS 38655
- "Home". Lafayette Middle School. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
102 Commodore Drive, Oxford, MS 38655
- "Contact Us". Oxford School District. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
- ^ Oxford maps:
- "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Oxford city, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 2 (PDF p. 3/5). Retrieved July 21, 2022.
- "Zoning Map" (PDF). City of Oxford. Retrieved July 21, 2022. - The interactive zoning map also shows the school complex as being in Oxford
- ^ a b c d "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
- ^ "Overview of Lafayette County School District".
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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 7, 2007.
- ^ "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 13, 2006. Retrieved June 7, 2007.
- ^ "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 7, 2007.
- ^ "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. November 21, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 11, 2006. Retrieved June 7, 2007.