Ocean Springs School District

The Ocean Springs School District is a public school district based in Ocean Springs, Mississippi (USA). The Mississippi Department of Education ranked it as the #1 performing district in the state of Mississippi for the 2022-2023 school year.

Ocean Springs School District
OSSD BLUE logo
Address
2300 Government Street
Ocean Springs
, Mississippi, 39564
United States
Coordinates30°24′47″N 88°48′35″W / 30.413109°N 88.809701°W / 30.413109; -88.809701
District information
TypePublic
MottoAcademics. Arts. Athletics.
GradesPre K–12
Established1927; 97 years ago (1927)
SuperintendentMichael Lindsey
Students and staff
Students6,000
Faculty700
District mascotGreyhounds
ColorsRoyal Blue, Grey, White
Other information
Websitewww.ossdms.org

In addition to Ocean Springs, the district also serves the Gulf Park Estates community and a small section of Gautier.[1]

Schools edit

High School (Grades 9-12) edit

Middle School (Grades 7-8) edit

 
OSSD Central Office in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

Upper Elementary School (Grades 4-6) edit

Elementary Schools (Grades PreK-3) edit

District Campuses edit

Demographics edit

2019-20 school year edit

There were a total of 6,036 students enrolled in the Ocean Springs School District during the 2019–2020 school year.

Previous school years edit

School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American
Hispanic Native
American
White
2005-06[2] 4,737 50% 50% 3.82% 9.73% 2.45% 0.36% 83.64%
2004-05[2] 5,418 49% 51% 3.34% 9.86% 2.33% 0.35% 84.13%
2003-04[2] 5,252 49% 51% 3.07% 9.08% 1.96% 0.19% 85.70%
2002-03[3] 5,061 48% 52% 3.12% 8.16% 1.70% 0.18% 86.84%

Accountability statistics edit

2006-07[4] 2005-06[5] 2004-05[6] 2003-04[7] 2002-03[8]
District Accreditation Status Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools 5 6 6 6 5
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 1 0 0 0 1
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 0 0 0 0 0
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools 0 0 0 0 0
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools 0 0 0 0 0
Not Assigned 0 0 0 0 0

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Jackson County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 31, 2022. - Text list
  2. ^ a b c "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
  3. ^ "Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003". Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. September 2, 2004. Archived from the original on August 12, 2007. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
  4. ^ "2007 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 13, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2007. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
  5. ^ "2006 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 6, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 17, 2007. Retrieved June 14, 2007.
  6. ^ "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 14, 2007.
  7. ^ "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 26, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 14, 2007.
  8. ^ "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. November 21, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 14, 2007.

External links edit