Philadelphia Public School District
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This article concerns the school district in Mississippi. For the public schools of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, see School District of Philadelphia
School District of Philadelphia
The School District of Philadelphia is a school district based in the School District of Philadelphia Education Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that includes all public schools in the city of Philadelphia. Established in 1818, it is the eighth largest school district in the nation.The School...

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The Philadelphia Public School District is a public school district
School district
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Philadelphia, Mississippi
Philadelphia is a city in and the county seat of Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 7,303 at the 2000 census.- History :...

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Mississippi
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Schools

The schools include Philadelphia High School, Philadelphia Middle School, Philadelphia Elementary School, and Vo-Tech.

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 1,191 students enrolled in the Philadelphia 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 68.09% African American, 28.80% White, 1.09% Hispanic, 0.42% Asian, and 1.60% Native American. 65.2% 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 1,103 50% 50% 0.45% 66.27% 1.00% 1.54% 30.73%
2004-05 1,147 50% 50% 0.70% 65.13% 0.70% 1.48% 32.00%
2003-04 1,166 49% 51% 1.11% 64.07% 0.69% 1.29% 32.85%
2002-03 1,219 48% 52% 0.98% 62.59% 1.07% 1.31% 34.04%

Accountability statistics

2006-07 2005-06 2004-05 2003-04 2002-03
District Accreditation Status Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools 0 0 0 1 0
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 1 0 1 0 1
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 2 3 2 2 1
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
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