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

The district serves Abbeville, Paris, Taylor, and Tula, as well as most unincorporated rural areas in Lafayette County. The district incorporates a few outerlying sections of Oxford. - Text list

The district administration, middle school, and high school are along Commodore Drive in the city limits of Oxford.Compare to the city maps:

Oxford maps:

- The interactive zoning map also shows the school complex as being in Oxford

Schools

All are in the Oxford city limits. Lafayette High School (Grades 9-12) Lafayette Middle School (Grades 7-8) Lafayette Upper Elementary School (Grade 6) Lafayette Upper Elementary School (Grades 3-5) Lafayette Lower Elementary School (Grades K-2)

Demographics

2006-07 school year There were a total of 2,394 students enrolled in the Lafayette County School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 47% female and 53% male. The racial makeup of the district was 29.20% African American, 69.13% White, 1.42% Hispanic, 0.13% Native American, and 0.13% Asian. 44.2% 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 2,375 48% 52% 0.17% 29.60% 1.31% 0.13% 68.80% 2004-05 2,227 48% 52% 0.04% 29.55% 1.21% 0.04% 69.15% 2003-04 2,193 48% 52% 0.09% 29.09% 1.05% 0.05% 69.72% 2002-03 2,116 47% 53% 0.09% 31.33% 0.66% 0.09% 67.82%

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 1 1 1 1 1 Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 2 2 1 2 2 Level 3 (Successful) Schools 0 0 1 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

List of school districts in Mississippi

References

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