Prentiss County School District

The Prentiss County School District is a public school district based in Booneville, Prentiss County, Mississippi.
In addition to outerlying portions of Booneville, the district also serves the towns of Marietta and Jumpertown, the census-designated places of New Site and Wheeler, and the unincorporated communities of Altitude and Thrasher.

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Schools

New Site High School
*2006 National Blue Ribbon School
Jumpertown School
Thrasher School
Wheeler School
Hills Chapel School
Marietta Elementary School

Demographics

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 2,233 students enrolled in the Prentiss County School District during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 6.94% African American, 92.34% White, 0.40% Hispanic, 0.13% Asian, and 0.18% Native American. 51.3% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.