Hancock County School District (Mississippi)

The Hancock County School District is a public school district based in the community of Kiln, Mississippi, United States.

In addition to Kiln, the district also serves the communities of Diamondhead, Pearlington, sections of Waveland and Bay St. Louis, as well as portions of rural Hancock County. The area includes portions of the former Shoreline Park census-designated place.

Operations

The district previously had its office at 17304 Highway 603 in Kiln.

Schools

High school

• Grades 9-12
• Hancock High School

Middle school

• Grades 6-8
• Hancock Middle School

Elementary schools

• Grades K-5
• East Hancock Elementary School
• Hancock North Central Elementary School (formerly Hancock North Central High School)
• South Hancock Elementary School (formerly Gulfview-Charles B. Murphy Elementary)
• West Hancock Elementary School

Other Campuses

• Grades 10-12
• Hancock County Career Technical Center

Demographics

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 4,265 students enrolled in the Hancock 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 3.80% African American, 93.76% White, 1.36% Hispanic, 0.80% Asian, and 0.28% Native American. 63.2% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.

Previous school years

Accountability statistics

See also

• List of school districts in Mississippi
• Hancock North Central High School

References

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