The George County School District is a public

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based in Lucedale,

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). The district's boundaries parallel that of George County.

Schools

High School (Grades 9-12)

George County High School George County High School is a public high school in Lucedale, Mississippi Lucedale () is a city in George County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Pascagoula, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. Lucedale was founded in 1901 ...

Middle School (Grades 7-8)

*George County Middle School

Elementary/Intermediate Schools (Grades K-6)

*Agricola Elementary School (K-6) *Benndale Elementary School (K-6) *Central Elementary School (K-6) *Rocky Creek Elementary School (K-6) *Lucedale Elementary School/LC Hatcher Elementary School (K-3) *Lucedale Intermediate School (4-6)

Demographics

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 4,263 students enrolled in the George County School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 48% female and 52% male. The racial makeup of the district was 10.98% African American, 87.73% White, 1.06% Hispanic, 0.19% Asian, and 0.05% Native American. 44.7% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.

Previous school years

Accountability statistics

Sports

Sports offered include football, baseball, basketball, soccer, tennis, golf, track & field and cross country.

References

External links

* {{Official website, https://www.gcsd.us Education in George County, Mississippi School districts in Mississippi