Hattiesburg Public School District

The Hattiesburg School District was a public school district based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States. The district includes most of Hattiesburg, but not all of it. Most of the district is located in Forrest County, but a small portion extends into Lamar County.^[1][2]

Camp School Building, district headquarters

Schools

Hattiesburg High School

High schools

• Hattiesburg High School (Grades 9-12)

Dr. Hubbard, Principal

Dr. Lashonda Short, Assistant Principal

James Grubbs, Assistant Principal

Marlon Andrews, Assistant Principal

Treenecia Garraway, Lead Counselor (P-Z)

Alysha Johnson, Counselor (A-G)

Joanne Allen, Counselor (H-O)

C. Jermaine Brown, Career & Technical Education Director

Charish Pierce, Counselor (Career and Technical Education)

Alternative schools

• Mary Bethune Attendance Center (Grades 7-11)

Dexter Jordan, Principal

Middle schools

• N. R. Burger king Middle School (Grades 7 & 8)

Carolla Jones, Principal

Christopher Mark, Assistant Principal

John E. Barnes, Jr., Assistant Principal

Elementary schools

• Lillie Burney STEAM ACADEMY (Grades 6)
• Grace Christian Elementary School (Grades K-5)
• George H. Hawkins Elementary School (Grades K-5)
• Rowan Elementary School (Grades K-5)
• W.I. Thames Elementary School (Grades K-5)
• F.B. Woodley Elementary School (Grades K-5)

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Demographics

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 4,469 students enrolled in the Hattiesburg 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 91.30% African American, 6.40% White, 1.70% Hispanic, 0.56% Asian, and 0.04% Native American.^[4] 78.5% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.^[5]

Previous school years

School Year	Enrollment	Gender Makeup		Racial Makeup
		Female	Male	Asian	African American	Hispanic	Native American	White
2005-06[4]	4,676	51%	49%	0.34%	90.33%	1.18%	–	8.15%
2004-05[4]	4,707	50%	50%	0.47%	89.50%	0.79%	0.02%	9.15%
2003-04[4]	4,761	50%	50%	0.44%	88.38%	0.82%	0.06%	10.29%
2002-03[6]	4,873	49%	51%	0.53%	87.54%	0.94%	0.12%	10.86%

Accountability statistics

	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	0	1	0	0	0
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools	2	3	4	4	0
Level 3 (Successful) Schools	3	5	3	3	3
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools	4	0	2	2	4
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools	0	0	0	0	1
Not Assigned	0	0	0	0	1

See also

• List of school districts in Mississippi

References

1. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Forrest County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
2. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lamar County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
3. "HPSD STEAM Academy welcomes first students - WMC Action News 5 - Memphis, Tennessee". Archived from the original on December 1, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
4. "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 18, 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 7, 2007.
9. "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 13, 2006. Retrieved June 7, 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 7, 2007.
11. "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. November 21, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 11, 2006. Retrieved June 7, 2007.

External links

• Official website
  • Hattiesburg Public School District (Archive)