Laurel School District (Mississippi)
Laurel School District | |
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Address | |
303 West 8th Street
Laurel , Mississippi, 39440United States | |
District information | |
Type | Public |
Grades | PreK–12[1] |
NCES District ID | 2802460 [1] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 2,833 (2020–2021)[1] |
Teachers | 195.19 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
Staff | 208.02 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
Student–teacher ratio | 14.51:1[1] |
Other information | |
Website | www |
The Laurel School District is a public school district based in Laurel, Mississippi (USA).
It serves almost all of Laurel.[2]
Administration (2023–24)[edit]
Leadership[edit]
Dr. Toy L. Watts, Superintendent
Dr. Michael Eubanks, Assistant Superintendent of Operations
Board of trustees[edit]
Doncella Milton President
Sandy Holifield, Vice President
Louis Wilford, Member
Keith Ridgeway, Member
Dr. Read Diket, Member[3]
Directors[edit]
- Chief Financial Officer: Mrs. Veronica Martin
- Chief Child Nutrition Officer: Ms. Sabrina Jones
- Chief of District Police: Mr. Kevin Flynn
- Chief Technology Officer/Title IX: Mr. Albert Galeas
- Chief Support Officer: Mrs. Candace Henderson
- Chief Exceptional Ed. Officer: Dr. Dorsetta Jordan
- Chief Academic Officer: Dr. Kristina Pollard
Schools[edit]
**Laurel Education Center "Alternative School"**'
- Supervising Principal/Assistant Athletic Director: Dr. Jaymar Jackson
**Laurel High School (9th – 12th/CTC)**'
- Supervising Principal: Mr. Eric Boone
- Assistant Principal of A-L: Mrs. Crystal Tucker
- Assistant Principal of M-Z: Dr. Deitra Davis
- Assistant Principal of CTE: Dr. Tricia Pittman
- Athletic Director/Head Football Coach: Mr. Ryan Earnest
- A-L Counselor: Ms. Kelven Coleman
- M-Z Counselor: Mrs. Franchell King
- CTE School Counselor: Mr. Brian Carlisle
**Laurel Middle STEAM Academy (7th – 8th)**'
- Supervising Principal: Ms. Brandi Calahan
- Assistant Principal of 7th Grade: Mrs. Jastassia White
- Assistant Principal of 8th Grade : Mr. Demetrius Goff
- 7th Grade Counselor: Dr. Tamika Owens
- 8th Grade Counselor: Mrs. Karrah Goar
**Laurel Upper Elementary School (5th & 6th)**'
- Supervising Principal: Mrs. Shanetra Addae
- Assistant Principal: Dr. Kathleen Canavin
- Counselor: Mrs. Belinda Hall
**Nora Davis Intermediate Elementary School (2nd – 4th)**'
- Supervising Principal: Dr. Tirrase L. Bishop
- Assistant Principal: Mrs. Chasity Coleman
- Assistant Principal: Mr. Lorenzo Bridges
- Counselors: Mrs. Lisa Denman & Mrs. Paige Cochran
**Oak Park Lower Elementary School (4K – 1st)**'
- Supervising Principal: Dr. Leander Bridges, II
- Assistant Principal: Ms. Rachel Virgess
- Counselor: Dr. Yolanda Bartee
**Laurel Magnet Schools of the Arts (4K – 6th)**'
- Supervising Principal: Dr. Heather Jones
- Lead Teacher: Dr. Jennifer Pearson
- Counselor: Mrs. Paige Cochran
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS – SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Jones County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
- ^ Thornton, Mark (February 27, 2023). "Diket taking Wheat's spot on Laurel school board". The Laurel Leader Call.