The Philadelphia Public School District is a public school district based in Philadelphia, Mississippi, United States.
It includes most of the Philadelphia city limits. - Text list
Schools The schools include Philadelphia High School (Mississippi), Philadelphia Middle School, Philadelphia Elementary School, and Vo-Tech.
Demographics
2006-07 school year There were a total of 1,191 students enrolled in the Philadelphia Public School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The district's student population was 50% female and 50% male. The racial makeup of the district was 68.09% African American, 28.80% White, 1.09% Hispanic, 0.42% Asian, and 1.60% Native American. 65.2% of the district's students were eligible for free lunch.
Previous school years School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup Female Male Asian African American Hispanic Native American White 2005-06 1,103 50% 50% 0.45% 66.27% 1.00% 1.54% 30.73% 2004-05 1,147 50% 50% 0.70% 65.13% 0.70% 1.48% 32.00% 2003-04 1,166 49% 51% 1.11% 64.07% 0.69% 1.29% 32.85% 2002-03 1,219 48% 52% 0.98% 62.59% 1.07% 1.31% 34.04%
Accountability statistics 2006-07 2005-06 2004-05 2003-04 2002-03 District Accreditation Status Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited School Performance Classifications Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools 0 0 0 1 0 Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 1 0 1 0 1 Level 3 (Successful) Schools 2 3 2 2 1 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
Notable alumni
Iris Kelso (Class of 1944), Louisiana journalist Marcus Dupree (Class of 1982), American football player Adam M. Byrd (Class of 1877), U.S. Representative Marty Stuart, American country music singer and songwriter C.J. Johnson (Class of 2011), American football player
See also
List of school districts in Mississippi
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