Hancock County School District

The Hancock County School District is a public school district based in the community of Kiln, Mississippi (USA).[1]

In addition to Kiln, the district also serves the communities of Diamondhead, Pearlington, sections of Waveland and Bay St. Louis, as well as portions of rural Hancock County.[2] The area includes portions of the former Shoreline Park census-designated place.[3]

Operations

The district previously had its office at 17304 Highway 603 in Kiln.[4]

Schools

High school

Middle school
  • Grades 6-8
    • Hancock Middle School

Elementary schools
  • Grades K-5
    • East Hancock Elementary School
    • Hancock North Central Elementary School (formerly Hancock North Central High School)
    • South Hancock Elementary School (formerly Gulfview-Charles B. Murphy Elementary)
    • West Hancock Elementary School

Other Campuses
  • Grades 10-12
    • Hancock County Career Technical Center

Demographics

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 4,265 students enrolled in the Hancock 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 3.80% African American, 93.76% White, 1.36% Hispanic, 0.80% Asian, and 0.28% Native American.[5] 63.2% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[6]

Previous school years
School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American		 Hispanic Native
American		 White
2005-06[5] 4,180 48% 52% 0.72% 3.49% 1.20% 0.19% 94.40%
2004-05[5] 4,324 49% 51% 0.69% 3.79% 1.16% 0.23% 94.13%
2003-04[5] 4,391 49% 51% 0.61% 3.64% 1.07% 0.30% 94.37%
2002-03[7] 4,307 49% 51% 0.74% 4.11% 1.07% 0.23% 93.85%

Accountability statistics
2006-07[8] 2005-06[9] 2004-05[10] 2003-04[11] 2002-03[12]
District Accreditation Status Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools 0 2 2 2 2
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 4 4 4 4 4
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 1 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 0 0 0 0 0

See also

References
  1. "Home". Hancock County School District. Retrieved April 14, 2022. Address: 18375 HWY 603 Kiln, MS 39556
  2. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Hancock County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  3. Compare to the county school district map: "CENSUS 2000 BLOCK MAP: SHORELINE PARK CDP" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 14, 2022. - Pages 1, 2, 3, and 4.
  4. "Home". Hancock County School District. November 4, 2001. Archived from the original on November 4, 2001. Retrieved April 14, 2022. 17304 Highway 603 Kiln, Mississippi 39556
  5. "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
  6. "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.
  7. "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.
  8. "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.
  9. "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.
  10. "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.
  11. "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.
  12. "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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