Madison County School District (Mississippi)

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

Madison County School District
Location
476 Highland Colony Pkwy
Ridgeland, MS
Suburbs of the Jackson Metropolitan Area

United States
District information
MottoMark Of Excellence
GradesPre-K-12
SuperintendentCharlotte Seals
Asst. Superintendent(s)Ellen Aregood and Richard Burge
Schools20
Students and staff
Athletic conference3a, 5a, 6a
Other information
Websitewww.madison-schools.com/Domain/1

In addition to Ridgeland, the district serves the cities of Flora and Madison, a small portion of Jackson that lies in Madison County, the community of Camden, and most rural areas in Madison County.

Schools

Camden, MS School Zone
  • Velma Jackson High School (Grades 9-12)
    • Shirley Simmons Middle School (Grades 6-8)
    • Luther Branson Elementary School (Grades K-5)
    • Camden Elementary School (Grades K-5)

Ridgeland, MS School Zone
  • Ridgeland High School (Grades 9-12)
    • Ole Towne Middle School (Grades 6-8)
    • Highland Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
    • Ann Smith Elementary School (Grades K-2)

Gluckstadt, MS School Zone
  • Germantown High School (Grades 9-12)
    • Germantown Middle School (Grades 6-8)
    • Madison Crossing Elementary School (Grades K-5)
    • Mannsdale Upper Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
    • Mannsdale Elementary School (Grades K-2)

Madison-Flora, MS School Zone
  • Madison Central High School (Grades 10-12)
    • Rosa Scott High High School (Grades 9)
    • Madison Middle School (Grades 6-8)
    • Madison Station Elementary School (Grades K-5)
    • East Flora Elementary School (Grades K-5)
    • Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
    • Madison Avenue Elementary School (Grades K-2)

Alternative School
  • Academic Options Center (Grades K-12)

Former Schools
  • East Flora High School
  • Madison-Ridgeland High School
  • Scott High School
  • East Flora Middle School

Demographics

In 2017 39% of the students were black. That year, under Mississippi school accountability rankings, the school received an "A".[1]

2006-07 school year

There were more than 13,000 students enrolled in the Madison County School District during the 2018–2019 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 38.40% African American, 57.45% White, 1.51% Hispanic, 2.56% Asian, and 0.08% Native American.[2] 25.4% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[3]

Accountability statistics
2006-07[4] 2005-06[5] 2004-05[6] 2003-04[7] 2002-03[8]
District Accreditation Status Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools 10 8 8 6 6
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 1 4 0 3 2
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 5 2 6 3 2
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools 0 0 0 1 3
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools 0 0 0 0 0
Not Assigned 2 2 2 2 2

References
  1. Mannie, Sierra (2017-07-12). "Minding the Equity Gap: How Majority-Black Clinton District Earns Its 'A' Rating". Jackson Free Press. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  2. "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on 2007-03-23.
  3. "2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data" (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education. 2008-01-16. Retrieved 2008-05-18.
  4. "2007 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2007-09-13. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2007. Retrieved 2007-09-15.
  5. "2006 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2006-09-06. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 17, 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-12.
  6. "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2005-09-09. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-12.
  7. "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2004-09-26. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-12.
  8. "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2003-11-21. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-12.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.