George County School District

The George County School District is a public school district based in Lucedale, Mississippi (USA). The district's boundaries parallel that of George County.

George County School District
Address
5152 Main Street
Lucedale
, Mississippi, 39452
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK–12[1]
NCES District ID2801560 [1]
Students and staff
Students3,843 (2020–2021)[1]
Teachers250.44 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Staff352.55 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Student–teacher ratio15.34:1[1]
Other information
Websitewww.gcsd.us

Schools

High School (Grades 9-12)

Middle School (Grades 7-8)

  • George County Middle School

Elementary/Intermediate Schools (Grades K-6)

  • Agricola Elementary School (K-6)
  • Benndale Elementary School (K-6)
  • Central Elementary School (K-6)
  • Rocky Creek Elementary School (K-6)
  • Lucedale Elementary School/LC Hatcher Elementary School (K-3)
  • Lucedale Intermediate School (4-6)

Demographics

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 4,263 students enrolled in the George County 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 10.98% African American, 87.73% White, 1.06% Hispanic, 0.19% Asian, and 0.05% Native American.[2] 44.7% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[3]

Previous school years

School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American
Hispanic Native
American
White
2005-06[2] 4,184 49% 51% 0.10% 10.95% 0.81% 0.02% 88.12%
2004-05[2] 4,132 48% 52% 0.12% 11.01% 0.68% 0.02% 88.17%
2003-04[2] 4,066 48% 52% 0.12% 11.76% 0.79% 0.07% 87.26%
2002-03[4] 3,968 48% 52% 0.15% 11.39% 0.43% 0.10% 87.93%

Accountability statistics

2006-07[5] 2005-06[6] 2004-05[7] 2003-04[8] 2002-03[9]
District Accreditation Status Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools 1 1 1 2 2
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 4 6 5 5 4
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 3 1 2 1 2
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

Sports

Sports offered include football, baseball, basketball, soccer, tennis, golf, track & field and cross country.

See also

References

  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for GEORGE CO SCHOOL DIST". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  2. "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
  3. "2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data" (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education. January 16, 2008. Retrieved May 18, 2008.
  4. "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.
  5. "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.
  6. "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.
  7. "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.
  8. "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.
  9. "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.
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