The Noxubee County School District is an American public school district based in Macon, Mississippi. The district's boundaries parallel that of Noxubee County.
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Schools
W.B. Reed Elementary School was closed down in the year 2010 due to low enrollment. The elementary school, which was praised for being able to maintain a level 5 ranking for several consecutive years, was combined with Earl Nash Elementary School in Macon, Mississippi. It was reported that the Noxubee County school district was able to save $500,000 after just one year of not operating Reed Elementary. What was once Reed Elementary, is now an alternative school for troublesome students within The Noxubee County School District.
2006-07 school year
There were a total of 2,134 students enrolled in the Noxubee 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 98.83% African American, 0.75% White, 0.28% Hispanic, 0.09% Asian, and 0.05% Native American. All of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.