Yazoo County School District

The Yazoo County School District (YCSD) is a public school district headquartered in unincorporated Yazoo County, Mississippi (USA), near Yazoo City.^[1]

The district serves areas of Yazoo County not in the Yazoo City city limits; its area includes the town of Bentonia, the village of Satartia, the census-designated place of Benton,^[2] the unincorporated area of Eden, and rural areas.^{[citation needed]}

The district previously had its headquarters within the Yazoo City city limits.^[3]

Schools

All schools are in unincorporated areas.

• Yazoo County High School
• Yazoo County Middle School
• Bentonia Gibbs Elementary School (Bentonia)
• Linwood Elementary School (Vaughan)

Demographics

2007-08 school year

There were a total of 1,763 students enrolled in the Yazoo County School District during the 2007–2008 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 48% female and 52% male. The racial makeup of the district was 52.13% African American, 47.14% White, 0.28% Hispanic, and 0.44% Asian.^[4]

Previous school years

School Year	Enrollment	Gender Makeup		Racial Makeup
		Female	Male	Asian	African American	Hispanic	Native American	White
2006-07[4]	1,800	48%	52%	0.50%	52.78%	0.44%	–	46.28%
2005-06[4]	1,875	49%	51%	0.64%	53.28%	0.27%	0.05%	45.76%
2004-05[4]	1,865	49%	51%	0.32%	53.94%	0.27%	–	45.47%
2003-04[4]	1,873	49%	51%	0.43%	55.53%	0.27%	–	43.78%
2002-03[5]	1,811	49%	51%	0.39%	55.66%	0.39%	–	43.57%

Accountability statistics

	2007-08[6]	2006-07[7]	2005-06[8]	2004-05[9]	2003-04[10]	2002-03[11]
District Accreditation Status	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools	No School Performance Classifications Assigned	1	1	1	1	0
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools		1	0	0	0	1
Level 3 (Successful) Schools		2	3	3	3	2
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

School uniforms

All students are required to wear school uniforms.^[12]

See also

• List of school districts in Mississippi

References

1. "Home." Yazoo County School District. Retrieved on July 7, 2017. "94 Panther Drive | Yazoo City, MS 39194"
2. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Yazoo County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 31, 2022. - Text list - 2010 Map, 2010 text list
3. "Welcome to Yazoo County School District ." Yazoo County School District. February 9, 2007. Retrieved on July 7, 2017. "Mailing address: [...] 119 West Jefferson St. Yazoo City, MS 39194"
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. "Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003" (PDF). Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. September 2, 2004. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
6. "2008 Results" (XLS). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. October 9, 2007. Retrieved October 24, 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.
12. "Yazoo County School District Uniform Policy." Yazoo County School District. Retrieved on September 4, 2009.

External links

• Official website