South Tippah School District
School Year 1995-1996
District # 7012

Performance Index: 4.7
Prior Year's Performance Index: 3.7
Accreditation Level: 4
Demographic Information
1990 Census District State
Population : 13,121 2,573,216
White 82.07% 63.46%
Black 17.77% 35.59%
Asian 0.11% 0.49%
Native American 0.00% 0.11%
Other 0.05% 0.34%
'95-'96 Enroll. District State
Students: (K-12) 2,860 503,602
White 73.53% 47.83%
Black 26.05% 51.11%
Asian 0.31% 0.56%
Native American 0.00% 0.15%
Other 0.10% 0.35%

% of Students in Lowest Quarter
Battery % < Q1 Rank
ITBS Grade 4 12.6% 16
ITBS Grade 5 14.2% 16
ITBS Grade 6 13.7% 32
ITBS Grade 7 17.4% 40
ITBS Grade 8 10.1% 15
TAP Grade 9 17.6% 22
FLE Composite 19.3% 58



District Information District State Rank
Attendance as % of Enrollment 97.87% 96.59% 16
% Eligible for Free Lunch 44.16% 54.31% 42
Number of Carnegie Units Taught 76.00 73.14 60
Classroom Pupil/Teacher Ratio 17.28 16.12 132
Number of Dropouts 56 11,406 N/A
% Teachers with Advanced Degrees 36.69% 34.11% 41
% Emergency Certificates 3.80% 3.30% N/A
Number of Gifted Program Teachers 4.36 646.56 N/A
% Gifted Students (Grades 2-12) 4.86% 6.10% 76
% Special Education Students 12.72% 12.72% N/A
% Receiving Diplomas 29.41% 16.75% 30
Federal Special Education Budget $153,776 $27,865,463 69
State/Local Special Education Bud. $756,235 $144,008,806 73
Number of Vocational Teachers 11.00 1,594.21 57
% Students in Voc. Prog. (Gr. 7-8) 64.38% 55.74% 63
% Students in Voc. Prog. (Gr. 9-12) 67.65% 63.76% 83
Total Per Pupil Expenditure $3,846 $4,402 143
% State and Local Revenue 89.2% 86.4% 31
% Federal Revenue 10.8% 13.6% 122
% District Administration Expend. 2.79% 3.19% 40
Valuation per Student in ADA $15,231 $22,702 36
Total Title I Budget $401,485 $120,933,951 112
% Used for Classroom Instruction 75.21% 71.88% 53
Number of Eligible Children 505 232,567 130
% of Eligible Children Served 100.00% 95.56% 1
Number of Title I Schools 3 678 83
Number of AP Courses Offered 0 N/A N/A
AP Students as % of HS Enrollment 0.00% N/A N/A
Graduation Rate 79.78% 73.18% 43
Mean ACT Core Composite Score 20.9 19.7 30
IHL (% ACT Core) 34.9% 41.0% 93



Performance Standards
District State Rank
ITBS Grade 4 Read. 49.7 45.7 38
ITBS Grade 4 Lang. 51.1 47.7 40
ITBS Grade 4 Math 55.2 48.9 18
ITBS Grade 5 Read. 50.1 44.7 26
ITBS Grade 5 Lang. 57.9 47.5 4
ITBS Grade 5 Math 50.8 47.4 38
ITBS Grade 6 Read. 52.5 48.2 28
ITBS Grade 6 Lang. 55.8 49.0 15
ITBS Grade 6 Math 53.1 49.4 37
ITBS Grade 7 Read. 51.8 46.2 28
ITBS Grade 7 Lang. 55.2 48.9 14
ITBS Grade 7 Math 50.6 46.6 29
ITBS Grade 8 Read. 56.9 49.9 14
ITBS Grade 8 Lang. 53.3 49.4 27
ITBS Grade 8 Math 54.2 46.4 12
TAP Grade 9 Read. 50.7 45.2 29
TAP Grade 9 Lang. 51.9 48.9 32
TAP Grade 9 Math 49.9 44.7 23
P.A. Grade 4 Lang. 481.1 473.7 61
P.A. Grade 4 Math 467.9 459.1 56
P.A. Grade 5 Lang. 489.2 472.7 31
P.A. Grade 5 Math 466.4 445.9 39
P.A. Grade 6 Lang. 489.3 471.5 40
P.A. Grade 6 Math 452.1 457.2 87
P.A. Grade 7 Lang. 482.8 460.4 28
P.A. Grade 7 Math 466.0 445.2 41
P.A. Grade 8 Lang. 495.2 463.8 21
P.A. Grade 8 Math 464.5 434.3 21
P.A. Grade 9 Lang. 482.8 461.3 31
P.A. Grade 9 Math 466.7 432.3 28
FLE Reading 275.5 273.2 44
FLE Math 276.2 272.1 46
FLE Written Comm. 272.4 268.4 24

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