Pass Christian School District

The Pass Christian School District is a public school district based in Pass Christian, Mississippi (USA).

Schools

• Pass Christian High School (grades 9–12)
  • 2005 National Blue Ribbon School ^[1]
• Pass Christian Middle School (grades 6–8)
• DeLisle Elementary School (grades K-5)
• Pass Christian Elementary School (grades K-5)

Impact of Hurricane Katrina

The August 29, 2005 landfall of Hurricane Katrina a few miles west of Pass Christian severely impacted the district. Pass Christian Middle School was completely destroyed. Pass Christian Elementary School flooded and grew mold over a few months and was not salvageable. The high school and administration building were severely damaged, and Delisle Elementary School, inland, was lightly damaged. On October 17, 2005, the schools reopened, with approximately 2/3s of the students, in temporary trailers at the Delisle site. The high school was reopened a little less than a year later in October of the 2006–2007 school year.

Demographics

2006–07 school year

There were a total of 1,489 students enrolled in the Pass Christian School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 51% female and 49% male. The racial makeup of the district was 29.75% African American, 64.47% White, 1.81% Hispanic, 3.83% Asian, and 0.13% Native American.^[2] 59.1% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.^[3]

Previous school years

School Year	Enrollment	Gender Makeup		Racial Makeup
		Female	Male	Asian	African American	Hispanic	Native American	White
2005–06[2]	1,343	51%	49%	2.16%	29.11%	1.79%	0.07%	66.87%
2004–05[2]	1,980	50%	50%	3.08%	34.85%	1.82%	0.10%	60.15%
2003–04[2]	1,954	50%	50%	3.07%	36.18%	1.94%	0.10%	58.70%
2002–03[4]	1,924	50%	50%	3.01%	36.43%	0.83%	0.05%	59.67%

Accountability statistics

	2006–07[5]	2005–06[6]	2004–05[7]	2003–04[8]	2002–03[9]
District Accreditation Status	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools	3	3	3	4	4
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools	0	0	1	0	0
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	0	0	0

See also

• List of school districts in Mississippi

References

1. Blue Ribbon Schools 2003–2006
2. "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education.
3. "2006–07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data" (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education. 2008-01-16. Retrieved 2008-05-19.
4. "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.
5. "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.
6. "2006 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2006-09-06. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-02-17. Retrieved 2007-06-17.
7. "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2005-09-09. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-05. Retrieved 2007-06-17.
8. "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2004-09-26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-05. Retrieved 2007-06-17.
9. "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2003-11-21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-05. Retrieved 2007-06-17.

External links

• Pass Christian School District