Laurel Regional Special Education Center School District
- 303 WEST 8TH ST
- LAUREL, MS 39440
- (601) 649-6391
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 52.3% | 63.9% |
| Dropout Rate | 11.8% | 4.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,339 | $7,705 |
| Students Per Teacher | 12.4 | 14.7 |
| Number of Schools | 9 | - |
| Number of Students | 3,019 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 244 | - |
District Test Scores
MCT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.7% | 49.2% | |
| 2009 | 32.9% | 47.5% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.6% | 58.8% | |
| 2009 | 36.0% | 56.6% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.4% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 28.4% | 52.3% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 59.2% | |
| 2009 | 37.1% | 57.6% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.8% | 51.4% | |
| 2009 | 25.3% | 50.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.5% | 58.7% | |
| 2009 | 34.7% | 54.8% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.1% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 41.3% | 50.9% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.4% | 55.8% | |
| 2009 | 41.7% | 52.3% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.6% | 52.3% | |
| 2009 | 43.3% | 46.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.3% | 60.1% | |
| 2009 | 53.4% | 55.1% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.7% | 45.5% | |
| 2009 | 21.4% | 48.4% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.3% | 60.0% | |
| 2009 | 26.0% | 53.9% | |
MST - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.9% | 44.9% | |
| 2009 | 26.0% | 42.8% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.5% | 42.9% | |
| 2009 | 22.6% | 40.0% | |
SATP - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
End-of-Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 29.6% | 70.3% | |
| 2009 | 21.9% | 62.7% | |
| Biology I Test | |||
| 2010 | 17.3% | 64.9% | |
| 2009 | 38.1% | 63.2% | |
| English II Test | |||
| 2010 | 17.9% | 50.7% | |
| 2009 | 25.8% | 48.7% | |
| US History Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 58.2% | |
| 2009 | 52.5% | 62.8% | |
Source: MS Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 3,019 | 12.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 80 |
| Kindergarten Students | 286 |
| 1st Grade Students | 253 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 274 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 256 |
| 4th Grade Students | 247 |
| 5th Grade Students | 272 |
| 6th Grade Students | 238 |
| 7th Grade Students | 218 |
| 8th Grade Students | 193 |
| 9th Grade Students | 245 |
| 10th Grade Students | 215 |
| 11th Grade Students | 143 |
| 12th Grade Students | 141 |
| Ungraded Students | 49 |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 7 |
| Hispanic | 158 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 2,781 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 135 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,546 |
| Female | 1,543 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 244 | 12.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 4 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 15 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 100 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 83 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 42 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 68 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 4 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 17 |
| Elementary | 4 |
| Secondary | 5 |
| Other | 9 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 6 |
| Library Support Staff | 2 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 178 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 9 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 18 |
| School Administrators | 14 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 18 |
| Student Support Services | 16 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 102 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $31,553,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $12,099,000 | 38.3% |
| Property Tax | $9,032,000 | 28.6% |
| Other School Systems | $728,000 | 2.3% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $5,000 | 0.02% |
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $5,000 | 0.02% |
| School Lunch | $235,000 | 0.7% |
| District Activity Receipts | $273,000 | 0.9% |
| Interest Earnings | $1,043,000 | 3.3% |
| Private Contributions | $9,000 | 0.03% |
| Miscellaneous | $769,000 | 2.4% |
| Total State Revenues | $13,396,000 | 42.5% |
| General Formula Assistance | $12,576,000 | 39.9% |
| Special Education Programs | $48,000 | 0.2% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $159,000 | 0.5% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $353,000 | 1.1% |
| School Lunch Programs | $9,000 | 0.03% |
| Other Programs | $251,000 | 0.8% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $6,058,000 | 19.2% |
| Through State - Title I | $2,731,000 | 8.7% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $780,000 | 2.5% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $25,000 | 0.08% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $105,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $61,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,441,000 | 4.6% |
| Through State - Other | $848,000 | 2.7% |
| Direct - Other | $66,000 | 0.2% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $30,851,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $15,898,000 | 51.5% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $13,291,000 | 43.1% |
| Student Support | $1,225,000 | 3.9% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,541,000 | 4.9% |
| General Administration Support | $767,000 | 2.4% |
| School Administration Support | $1,602,000 | 5.1% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $6,995,000 | 22.2% |
| Student Transportation Support | $709,000 | 2.2% |
| Other Support Services | $452,000 | 1.4% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,662,000 | 5.4% |
| Food Services | $1,549,000 | 4.9% |
| Other Services | $113,000 | 0.4% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 52.3% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 115 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 26 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 82 | 11.8% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Laurel Regional Special Education Center School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 9
- Students: 3,019
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 244
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| School Name (Sort |
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| LAUREL EDUCATION CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
600 South 16th Ave
Laurel, MS Public | KG-12 | - | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| LAUREL HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1100 West 12th St
Laurel, MS Public | 9-12 | 762 | 16.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| LAUREL HIGH SCHOOL VOCATIONAL COMPLEX | ||||
1100 West 11th St
Laurel, MS Public | 9-12 | - | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| LAUREL MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1600 Grandview Dr
Laurel, MS Public | 6-8 | 649 | 12.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2726 Old Bay Springs Rd
Laurel, MS Public | KG-5 | 477 | 14.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| NORA DAVIS MAGNET SCHOOL | ||||
1305 Martin Luther King Dr
Laurel, MS Public | PK-5 | 386 | 13.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| OAK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1205 Oak Park Ave
Laurel, MS Public | PK-5 | 525 | 13.8 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| STAINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
795 South 19th Ave
Laurel, MS Public | KG-5 | 290 | 12.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| STEWART JONES MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
1125 North Fifth Ave
Laurel, MS Public | 7-8 | - | - | ![]() 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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