Yazoo County School District
School Year 1995-1996
District # 8200

Performance Index: 3.0
Prior Year's Performance Index: 3.0
Accreditation Level: 3
Demographic Information
1990 Census District State
Population : 12,204 2,573,216
White 59.71% 63.46%
Black 39.98% 35.59%
Asian 0.00% 0.49%
Native American 0.00% 0.11%
Other 0.31% 0.34%
'95-'96 Enroll. District State
Students: (K-12) 1,499 503,602
White 32.22% 47.83%
Black 67.65% 51.11%
Asian 0.00% 0.56%
Native American 0.00% 0.15%
Other 0.13% 0.35%

% of Students in Lowest Quarter
Battery % < Q1 Rank
ITBS Grade 4 24.5% 67
ITBS Grade 5 21.9% 47
ITBS Grade 6 13.4% 30
ITBS Grade 7 11.3% 14
ITBS Grade 8 16.7% 47
TAP Grade 9 28.6% 79
FLE Composite 25.0% 83



District Information District State Rank
Attendance as % of Enrollment 96.92% 96.59% 72
% Eligible for Free Lunch 75.66% 54.31% 115
Number of Carnegie Units Taught 68.00 73.14 80
Classroom Pupil/Teacher Ratio 14.74 16.12 25
Number of Dropouts 46 11,406 N/A
% Teachers with Advanced Degrees 30.71% 34.11% 90
% Emergency Certificates 2.11% 3.30% N/A
Number of Gifted Program Teachers 0.90 646.56 N/A
% Gifted Students (Grades 2-12) 1.41% 6.10% 137
% Special Education Students 12.94% 12.72% N/A
% Receiving Diplomas 0.00% 16.75% 94
Federal Special Education Budget $76,448 $27,865,463 124
State/Local Special Education Bud. $437,159 $144,008,806 120
Number of Vocational Teachers 2.00 1,594.21 139
% Students in Voc. Prog. (Gr. 7-8) 0.00% 55.74% 116
% Students in Voc. Prog. (Gr. 9-12) 28.92% 63.76% 150
Total Per Pupil Expenditure $5,457 $4,402 4
% State and Local Revenue 81.8% 86.4% 110
% Federal Revenue 18.2% 13.6% 44
% District Administration Expend. 4.03% 3.19% 108
Valuation per Student in ADA $49,144 $22,702 5
Total Title I Budget $965,988 $120,933,951 44
% Used for Classroom Instruction 65.17% 71.88% 129
Number of Eligible Children 1,503 232,567 57
% of Eligible Children Served 100.00% 95.56% 1
Number of Title I Schools 4 678 55
Number of AP Courses Offered 1 N/A N/A
AP Students as % of HS Enrollment 1.23% N/A N/A
Graduation Rate 59.09% 73.18% 133
Mean ACT Core Composite Score 20.9 19.7 30
IHL (% ACT Core) 13.8% 41.0% 149



Performance Standards
District State Rank
ITBS Grade 4 Read. 43.5 45.7 80
ITBS Grade 4 Lang. 48.1 47.7 62
ITBS Grade 4 Math 47.2 48.9 88
ITBS Grade 5 Read. 44.0 44.7 73
ITBS Grade 5 Lang. 48.4 47.5 53
ITBS Grade 5 Math 47.7 47.4 67
ITBS Grade 6 Read. 46.1 48.2 85
ITBS Grade 6 Lang. 48.0 49.0 83
ITBS Grade 6 Math 47.5 49.4 92
ITBS Grade 7 Read. 45.7 46.2 75
ITBS Grade 7 Lang. 52.9 48.9 30
ITBS Grade 7 Math 48.3 46.6 53
ITBS Grade 8 Read. 47.9 49.9 87
ITBS Grade 8 Lang. 50.5 49.4 52
ITBS Grade 8 Math 44.8 46.4 87
TAP Grade 9 Read. 41.4 45.2 101
TAP Grade 9 Lang. 46.6 48.9 94
TAP Grade 9 Math 42.6 44.7 93
P.A. Grade 4 Lang. 485.1 473.7 52
P.A. Grade 4 Math 469.5 459.1 50
P.A. Grade 5 Lang. 462.2 472.7 86
P.A. Grade 5 Math 424.6 445.9 102
P.A. Grade 6 Lang. 429.4 471.5 132
P.A. Grade 6 Math 433.5 457.2 112
P.A. Grade 7 Lang. 471.2 460.4 55
P.A. Grade 7 Math 455.6 445.2 55
P.A. Grade 8 Lang. 454.5 463.8 86
P.A. Grade 8 Math 436.9 434.3 71
P.A. Grade 9 Lang. 450.7 461.3 95
P.A. Grade 9 Math 423.5 432.3 89
FLE Reading 271.4 273.2 91
FLE Math 270.6 272.1 83
FLE Written Comm. 263.6 268.4 128

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