The Chickasaw County School District is a public school district based in Houston, Mississippi (USA).

On June 30, 2021 the Houston School District and the former Chickasaw County School District were dissolved, with a new Chickasaw County School District formed on July 1, 2021. The former school boards were dissolved and a new consolidated board was formed. The districts were consolidated due to a change in Mississippi law that required the consolidation.

The former Chickasaw County district was headquartered in Houlka.

Schools Chickasaw County School District operates six schools Houston Lower Elementary (Grades K-2) Houston Upper Elementary (Grade 3-5) Houston Middle School (Grades 6-8) Houston High School (Grades 9-12) Houston Career and Technical Education Center (Vocational Grades 10-12, AEST Grades 9-12) Houlka Attendance Center (the only school of the pre-merger district) Elementary School (Grades K-6) High School (Grades 7-12)

Demographics

2006-07 school year There were a total of around 526 students enrolled in the pre-merger Chickasaw County School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 46% female and 54% male. The racial makeup of the district was 46.20% African American, 49.81% White, and 3.99% Hispanic. 62.1% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.

Previous school years School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup Female Male Asian African American Hispanic Native American White 2005-06 525 46% 54% – 46.48% 3.05% – 50.48% 2004-05 528 46% 54% – 49.43% 1.14% – 49.43% 2003-04 530 47% 53% – 50.19% 1.32% – 48.49% 2002-03 533 46% 54% – 48.97% 1.50% – 49.53%

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 0 0 Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 0 0 0 0 0 Level 3 (Successful) Schools 1 1 1 1 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

See also List of school districts in Mississippi Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science Mississippi School of the Arts

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