The Lafayette County School District is a public
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based in
Lafayette County,
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The district serves
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rural areas in Lafayette County. The district incorporates a few outerlying sections of
Oxford
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The district administration, middle school, and high school are along Commodore Drive in the city limits of Oxford.
Schools
All are in the Oxford city limits.
*Lafayette High School (Grades 9-12)
*Lafayette Middle School (Grades 7-8)
*Lafayette Upper Elementary School (Grades 3-6)
*Lafayette Lower Elementary School (Grades K-2)
Demographics
2006-07 school year
There were a total of 2,394 students enrolled in the Lafayette 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 29.20% African American, 69.13% White, 1.42% Hispanic, 0.13% Native American, and 0.13% Asian.
44.2% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.
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Previous school years
Accountability statistics
See also
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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 B ...
References
External links
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{{Oxford, Mississippi
Education in Lafayette County, Mississippi
School districts in Mississippi
Oxford, Mississippi