• For the school district in Texas
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   see Houston Independent School District
  Houston Independent School District
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   see Houston Public Schools
  Houston Public Schools
  * For the school district in Texas see Houston Independent School District. For the school district in Mississippi see Houston School District.------Houston Public Schools is a school district headquartered in Houston, Minnesota, United States....
  
  

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The Houston School District is a public school district

School district

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 based in Houston

Houston, Mississippi

Houston is a city in and one of two county seats of Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 4,079 at the 2000 census. The land on which Houston, MS resides was donated to the city by Judge Joel Pinson on the condition that it would be named for Sam Houston, a childhood...

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In addition to Houston, the district also serves the village of Woodland

Woodland, Mississippi

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Schools

• Houston High School
  Houston High School (Mississippi)
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  (Grades 9-12)
• Houston Middle School (Grades 6-8)
• Houston Upper Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
• Houston Lower Elementary School (Grades K-2)

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 1,984 students enrolled in the Houston School District during the 2006-2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 48% female and 52% male. The racial makeup of the district was 41.18% African American, 52.02% White, 6.25% Hispanic, 0.45% Asian, and 0.10% Native American. 55.1% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.

Previous school years

School Year	Enrollment	Gender Makeup		Racial Makeup
		Female	Male	Asian	African American	Hispanic	Native American	White
2005-06	1,941	49%	51%	0.52%	41.11%	6.18%	0.10%	52.09%
2004-05	1,960	49%	51%	0.51%	43.67%	5.00%	0.36%	50.46%
2003-04	1,974	50%	50%	0.61%	45.90%	4.10%	0.10%	49.29%
2002-03	2,054	50%	50%	0.68%	47.47%	3.65%	0.19%	48.00%

Accountability statistics

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