Pontotoc City Schools
The Pontotoc City School District is a public school district based in Pontotoc, Mississippi (USA). It covers almost all of Pontotoc and some unincorporated areas.
Schools
- Pontotoc High School
- In the 2011–2012 school year, the Pontotoc High School Lady Warriors basketball team was 34–0 and were State Champions.
- 2003 National Blue Ribbon School
- Pontotoc Junior High School
- 1992–1993 National Blue Ribbon School
- D.T. Cox Elementary School
- 1989–1990 and 1998–1999 National Blue Ribbon School
- Pontotoc Elementary School
Demographics
2006-07 school year
There were a total of 2,298 students enrolled in the Pontotoc City 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 27.72% African American, 66.80% White, 5.00% Hispanic, and 0.48% Asian. 41.1% 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 | 2,328 | 48% | 52% | 0.39% | 27.88% | 3.82% | – | 67.91% |
| 2004-05 | 2,272 | 48% | 52% | 0.40% | 27.16% | 3.57% | – | 68.88% |
| 2003-04 | 2,275 | 50% | 50% | 0.31% | 27.47% | 2.59% | – | 69.69% |
| 2002-03 | 2,266 | 49% | 51% | 0.35% | 27.10% | 1.90% | 0.04% | 70.61% |
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 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Level 3 (Successful) Schools | 0 | 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 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |