South Pike School District

The South Pike School District is a public school district based in Magnolia, Mississippi, United States.

In addition to Magnolia, the district also serves the town of Osyka, the community of Fernwood, as well as rural areas in southern Pike County.

Schools

High School
  • Grades 9-12
    • South Pike High School (Magnolia) (Notable alumnus: Kevin Magee (1959–2003), basketball player)

Junior High School
  • Grades 7-8
    • South Pike Junior High School (Magnolia)

Elementary Schools
  • Grades 4-6
    • Magnolia Elementary School (Magnolia)
  • Grades K-6
    • Osyka Elementary School (Osyka)
  • Grades K-3
    • Eva Gordon Elementary School (Magnolia)

Other Campuses
  • South Pike Vocational Center (Magnolia)
  • South Pike Alternative School (Magnolia)
  • South Pike Parent Center (Magnolia)

Demographics

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 1,998 students enrolled in the South Pike School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 82.58% African American, 17.22% White, 0.15% Hispanic, and 0.05% Asian.[1] 99.9% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[2]

Previous school years
School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American		 Hispanic Native
American		 White
2005-06[1] 2,052 48% 52% 0.05% 82.70% 0.10% – 17.15%
2004-05[1] 2,029 48% 52% 0.05% 80.29% 0.05% – 19.62%
2003-04[1] 2,081 48% 52% – 80.20% – – 19.80%
2002-03[3] 2,244 48% 52% 0.18% 76.16% – – 23.66%

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 0 1 0 0 0
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 1 0 1 1 1
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 4 4 3 3 3
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools 0 0 1 1 1
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools 0 0 0 0 0
Not Assigned 0 0 0 0 0

References
  1. "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on 2007-03-23.
  2. "2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data" (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education. 2008-01-16. Retrieved 2008-05-19.
  3. "Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003". Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. 2004-09-02. Archived from the original on 2007-08-12. Retrieved 2007-08-31.
  4. "2007 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2007-09-13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-11-27. 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 2007-02-17. Retrieved 2007-05-07.
  6. "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2005-09-09. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-12-13. Retrieved 2007-05-07.
  7. "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2004-09-26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-05. Retrieved 2007-05-07.
  8. "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2003-11-21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-12-11. Retrieved 2007-05-07.

Cari Hampton- Graduate of South Pike School District


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