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Meridian Public School District

School district in Mississippi From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The Meridian Public School District is a public school district based in Meridian, Mississippi (USA). Its service area is the same as the city limits of Meridian.[1]

Schools

High schools
Junior high schools
Middle schools
Elementary schools
  • Crestwood Elementary School
  • Oakland Heights Elementary School
  • Parkview Elementary School
  • Poplar Springs Elementary School
  • T. J. Harris Elementary School
  • West Hills Elementary School

Former schools

  • Marion Park Elementary School
  • Highland Elementary School
  • Mount Barton Elementary School
  • West End Elementary School
  • Witherspoon Elementary School
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Discipline litigation

The district agreed in 2013 to change how it disciplined students after the United States Department of Justice sued officials over inappropriate arrests of suspended students.[3]

Demographics

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 6,630 students enrolled in the Meridian Public School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 50% female and 50% male. The racial makeup of the district was 82.90% African American, 15.25% White, 1.09% Hispanic, 0.65% Asian, and 0.12% Native American.[4] 71.7% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[5]

Previous school years

More information School Year, Enrollment ...

Accountability statistics

More information 2006-07, 2005-06 ...
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See also

References

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