Tupelo Public School District

Coordinates: 34°15′23″N 88°42′23″W / 34.256334°N 88.706339°W / 34.256334; -88.706339
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The Tupelo Public School District is a public school district based in Tupelo, Mississippi (USA). The school district currently has 13 schools, grades Pre-K - 12th, that are in regular function throughout the year.[1]

It includes most of the city of Tupelo and a small portion of Saltillo.[2]

Schools[edit]

High school[edit]

Middle schools[edit]

  • Grades 7-8
    • Tupelo Middle School
  • Grade 6
    • Milam Elementary School

Elementary schools[edit]

  • Grades 3-5
  • Grades K-2
  • Preschool
    • Early Childhood Education Center (ECEC)

Alternative school[edit]

  • Grades K-12
    • Fillmore Center

Demographics[edit]

2006-07 school year[edit]

There were a total of 7,190 students enrolled in the Tupelo Public 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 46.24% African American, 49.86% White, 2.21% Hispanic, 1.66% Asian, and 0.03% Native American.[4] 42.2% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[5]

Previous school years[edit]

School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American
Hispanic Native
American
White
2005-06[4] 7,272 50% 50% 1.50% 46.15% 2.01% 0.07% 50.28%
2004-05[4] 7,172 49% 51% 1.42% 44.23% 1.32% 0.01% 53.01%
2003-04[4] 7,264 49% 51% 1.27% 42.86% 1.24% 0.03% 54.61%
2002-03[6] 7,282 49% 51% 1.10% 41.71% 1.04% 0.04% 56.11%

Accountability statistics[edit]

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 8 6 8 6 6
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 4 6 4 4 5
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 0 0 0 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

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Home". tupeloschools.com.
  2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lee County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 31, 2022. - Text list
  3. ^ a b c "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 26, 2009. Retrieved July 9, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ a b c d "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
  5. ^ "2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data" (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education. January 16, 2008. Retrieved May 19, 2008. [dead link]
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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 24, 2007.
  9. ^ "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 24, 2007.
  10. ^ "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 24, 2007.
  11. ^ "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. November 21, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 24, 2007.

School district homepage[edit]

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