Lee County School District (Mississippi)
# Lee County School District (Mississippi)

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

The district serves the towns of: Guntown, Plantersville, Shannon, and Verona, as well as almost all of Saltillo, the community of Mooreville, and the Lee County portion of Sherman. It also includes small portions of Tupelo.

The headquarters of the district is in Tupelo.

## Schools

### High schools

* Mooreville High School
* Saltillo High School
* Shannon High School

### Middle schools

* Guntown Middle School
* Mooreville Middle School
* Shannon Middle School
* Plantersville Middle School

### Elementary schools

* Mooreville Elementary School
* Saltillo Elementary School
* Shannon Elementary School
* Verona Elementary School
* Saltillo Primary School
* Shannon Primary School

## Demographics

### 2006-07 school year

There were a total of 6,702 students enrolled in the Lee County School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 28.53% African American, 69.93% White, 1.09% Hispanic, 0.43% Asian, and 0.01% Native American. 44.4% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.

### Previous school years

| School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup | Racial Makeup | Racial Makeup | Racial Makeup | Racial Makeup |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| School Year | Enrollment | Female | Male | Asian | African American | Hispanic | Native American | White |
| 2005-06 | 6,564 | 48% | 52% | 0.34% | 28.23% | 0.94% | 0.02% | 70.48% |
| 2004-05 | 6,399 | 49% | 51% | 0.30% | 28.74% | 0.77% | – | 70.20% |
| 2003-04 | 6,245 | 49% | 51% | 0.30% | 29.22% | 0.78% | – | 69.69% |
| 2002-03 | 6,241 | 48% | 52% | 0.26% | 29.93% | 0.64% | – | 69.17% |

## 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 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Level 3 (Successful) Schools | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Not Assigned | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
