Hancock County School District

The Hancock County School District is a public school district based in the community of Kiln, Mississippi (USA).[1]

In addition to Kiln, the district also serves the communities of Diamondhead, Pearlington, sections of Waveland and Bay St. Louis, as well as portions of rural Hancock County.[2] The area includes portions of the former Shoreline Park census-designated place.[3]

Operations

The district previously had its office at 17304 Highway 603 in Kiln.[4]

Schools

High school

Middle school
  • Grades 6-8
    • Hancock Middle School

Elementary schools
  • Grades K-5
    • East Hancock Elementary School
    • Hancock North Central Elementary School (formerly Hancock North Central High School)
    • South Hancock Elementary School (formerly Gulfview-Charles B. Murphy Elementary)
    • West Hancock Elementary School

Other Campuses
  • Grades 10-12
    • Hancock County Career Technical Center

Demographics

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 4,265 students enrolled in the Hancock County 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 3.80% African American, 93.76% White, 1.36% Hispanic, 0.80% Asian, and 0.28% Native American.[5] 63.2% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[6]

Previous school years
School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American		 Hispanic Native
American		 White
2005-06[5] 4,180 48% 52% 0.72% 3.49% 1.20% 0.19% 94.40%
2004-05[5] 4,324 49% 51% 0.69% 3.79% 1.16% 0.23% 94.13%
2003-04[5] 4,391 49% 51% 0.61% 3.64% 1.07% 0.30% 94.37%
2002-03[7] 4,307 49% 51% 0.74% 4.11% 1.07% 0.23% 93.85%

Accountability statistics
2006-07[8] 2005-06[9] 2004-05[10] 2003-04[11] 2002-03[12]
District Accreditation Status Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools 0 2 2 2 2
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 4 4 4 4 4
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 1 0 0 0 0
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

See also

References
  1. "Home". Hancock County School District. Retrieved 2022-04-14. Address: 18375 HWY 603 Kiln, MS 39556
  2. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Hancock County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
  3. Compare to the county school district map: "CENSUS 2000 BLOCK MAP: SHORELINE PARK CDP" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-04-14. - Pages 1, 2, 3, and 4.
  4. "Home". Hancock County School District. 2001-11-04. Archived from the original on 4 November 2001. Retrieved 2022-04-14. 17304 Highway 603 Kiln, Mississippi 39556
  5. "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on 2007-03-23.
  6. "2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data" (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education. 2008-01-16. Retrieved 2008-05-18.
  7. "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.
  8. "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.
  9. "2006 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2006-09-06. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-02-17. Retrieved 2007-06-07.
  10. "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2005-09-09. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-12-13. Retrieved 2007-06-07.
  11. "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2004-09-26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-05. Retrieved 2007-06-07.
  12. "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2003-11-21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-12-11. Retrieved 2007-06-07.
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