Union County School District (Mississippi)
School district in Mississippi
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The Union County School District is a public school district based in Union County, Mississippi (USA).
| Union County School District | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
250 Carter Avenue
New Albany , Mississippi, 38652United States | |
| Coordinates | 34.491783°N 89.009960°W |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | PreK–12[1] |
| NCES District ID | 2804350[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 2,899[1] |
| Teachers | 186.54[1] |
| Staff | 193.84[1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 15.54[1] |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
The district serves the towns of Blue Springs and Myrtle, the Union County part of Sherman, and most of rural Union County, as well as small portions of New Albany.[2]
Its headquarters are in New Albany.[3]
Schools
Demographics
2006-07 school year
There were a total of 2,642 students enrolled in the Union County School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 50% female and 50% male. The racial makeup of the district was 8.44% African American, 90.31% White, 1.21% Hispanic, and 0.04% Asian.[4] 40.3% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[5]
Previous school years
| School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | Male | Asian | African American |
Hispanic | Native American |
White | ||
| 2005-06[4] | 2,720 | 50% | 50% | 0.07% | 7.79% | 1.21% | – | 90.92% |
| 2004-05[4] | 2,711 | 50% | 50% | 0.11% | 8.52% | 0.92% | 0.07% | 90.37% |
| 2003-04[4] | 2,738 | 49% | 51% | 0.15% | 8.69% | 0.69% | – | 90.47% |
| 2002-03[6] | 2,697 | 50% | 50% | 0.15% | 7.19% | 0.48% | – | 92.18 |
Accountability statistics
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Level 3 (Successful) Schools | 0 | 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 |
