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Newton County School District
The Newton County School District is a public school district based in Decatur, Mississippi (USA). In addition to Decatur, the district also serves the towns of Hickory, Chunky, Text list/ref> Little Rock, the community of Conehatta, and much of the Newton County portion of Lake. Schools * Newton County High School *Newton County Elementary School Demographics 2006-07 school year There were a total of 7000 students enrolled in the Newton County School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 47% female and 53% male. The racial makeup of the district was 23.88% African American, 72.00% White, 2.54% Native American, 1.32% Hispanic, and 0.26% Asian. 38.2% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch. Previous school years Accountability statistics See also *List of school districts in Mississippi This is a list of school districts in Mississippi. Alcorn County *Alcorn School District *Corinth School Distri ...
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A school district is a special-purpose district that operates local public primary and secondary schools in various nations. North America United States In the U.S, most K–12 public schools function as units of local school districts, which usually operate several schools, and the largest urban and suburban districts operate hundreds of schools. While practice varies significantly by state (and in some cases, within a state), most American school districts operate as independent local governmental units under a grant of authority and within geographic limits created by state law. The executive and legislative power over locally controlled policies and operations of an independent school district are, in most cases, held by a school district's board of education. Depending on state law, members of a local board of education (often referred to informally as a school board) may be elected, appointed by a political office holder, serve ex officio, or a combination of any of ...
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Decatur, Mississippi
Decatur is a town in and the county seat of Newton County, Mississippi, Newton County, Mississippi. The population was 1,841 at the 2010 census. This town is named after war hero Stephen Decatur, Stephen Decatur, Jr. Geography Decatur is located at (32.439557, -89.112047). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States Census, there were 1,945 people, 614 households, and 385 families residing in the town. 2000 As of the census of 2000, there were 1,426 people, 407 households, and 269 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,379.9 people per square mile (534.5/km2). There were 463 housing units at an average density of 448.0 per square mile (173.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 66.41% White (U.S. Census), White, 32.54% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 0.56% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American, 0.14% Asian (U.S. Census), Asian, an ...
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Hickory, Mississippi
Hickory is a town in Newton County, Mississippi. The population was 530 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Andrew Jackson, nicknamed "Old Hickory," who passed through the area on his way to fight the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812. Geography Hickory is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 408 people, 157 households, and 137 families residing in the town. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 499 people, 190 households, and 137 families residing in the town. The population density was 535.9 people per square mile (207.2/km2). There were 207 housing units at an average density of 222.3 per square mile (85.9/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 43.69% White, 55.11% African American, 0.20% Native American, and 1.00% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.60% of the population. There ...
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Chunky, Mississippi
Chunky is a town in Newton County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 344 at the 2000 census. History The town has roots as a Choctaw village named Chanki Chitto, which was named after the Choctaw game Tchungkee, a game played with spears and polished stones. In 1811, the native American leader Tecumseh visited the village as he was building a confederacy of native American tribes. In 1848, the town of Chunkyville was established on the location. In 1861, upon news that a railway was to be built in the vicinity, Chunkyville was moved to its present location and was incorporated that year. In 1863 a train carrying injured confederate veterans on the Southern Railroad crashed in Chunky. In 1864, a force commanded by William T. Sherman attacked two brigades of Confederate troops commanded by Stephen D. Lee and captured the Chunky railway station. On June 16, 1911, a black man, William Bradford was lynched in Chunky. He was hanged by a mob after being accused of attempt ...
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Conehatta, Mississippi
Conehatta is a census-designated place (CDP) in Newton County, Mississippi. The population was 997 at the 2000 census. It is one of the eight communities included in the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Reservation and the population is 76% Choctaw. The community takes its name from Conehatta Creek. Geography Conehatta is located at (32.457541, -89.271151). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and (0.56%) is water. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,376 people, 388 households, and 349 families residing in the CDP. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 997 people, 297 households, and 231 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 62.8 people per square mile (24.2/km2). There were 319 housing units at an average density of 20.1/sq mi (7.8/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 16.25% White, 7.22% African American, 76.03% Native American, 0.30% ...
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Lake, Mississippi
Lake is a town in Newton and Scott counties, Mississippi. The population was 408 at the 2000 census. Geography Lake is located at (32.343228, -89.328193). The town is located mostly within Scott County, with a portion on the east in adjacent Newton County. In the 2000 census, 393 of the town's 408 residents (96.3%) lived in Scott County and 15 (3.7%) in Newton County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 475 people, 172 households, and 139 families residing in the town. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 408 people, 147 households, and 108 families residing in the town. The population density was 370.2 people per square mile (143.2/km2). There were 159 housing units at an average density of 144.3 per square mile (55.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 44.36% White, 55.15% African American, and 0. ...
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Newton County High School
The Newton County School District is a public school district based in Decatur, Mississippi (USA). In addition to Decatur, the district also serves the towns of Hickory, Chunky, Text list/ref> Little Rock, the community of Conehatta Conehatta is a census-designated place (CDP) in Newton County, Mississippi. The population was 997 at the 2000 census. It is one of the eight communities included in the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Reservation and the population is 76% Choc ..., and much of the Newton County portion of Lake. Schools * Newton County High School *Newton County Elementary School Demographics 2006-07 school year There were a total of 7000 students enrolled in the Newton County School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 47% female and 53% male. The racial makeup of the district was 23.88% African American, 72.00% White, 2.54% Native American, 1.32% Hispanic, and 0.26% Asian. 38.2% of the district's students we ...
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List Of School Districts In Mississippi
This is a list of school districts in Mississippi. Alcorn County *Alcorn School District * Corinth School District Attala County * Attala County School District * Kosciusko School District Bolivar County *Cleveland School District *North Bolivar Consolidated School District *West Bolivar Consolidated School District Chickasaw County *Chickasaw County School District *Okolona Municipal Separate School District Clarke County * Enterprise School District *Quitman School District Coahoma County *Clarksdale Municipal School District * Coahoma County School District Copiah County * Copiah County School District * Hazlehurst City School District Forrest County * Forrest County Agricultural High School *Forrest County School District *Hattiesburg Public School District * Petal School District Hancock County *Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District * Hancock County School District Harrison County *Biloxi Public School District * Gulfport School District *Harrison ...
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