Laurel School District
Address
303 West 8th Street
Laurel
, Mississippi, 39440
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK–12[1]
NCES District ID2802460 [1]
Students and staff
Students2,833 (2020–2021)[1]
Teachers195.19 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Staff208.02 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Student–teacher ratio14.51:1[1]
Other information
Websitewww.laurelschools.org

The Laurel School District is a public school district based in Laurel, Mississippi (USA).

It serves almost all of Laurel.[2]

Administration (2023–24)

Leadership

Dr. Toy L. Watts, Superintendent

Dr. Michael Eubanks, Assistant Superintendent of Operations

Board of trustees

Dr. James Johnson-Hill President

Sandy Holifield, Secretary

Doncella Milton, Member

Keith Ridgeway, Member

Dr. Read Diket, Member[3]

Directors

Schools

**Laurel Education Center "Alternative School"**'

**Laurel High School (9th – 12th/CTC)**'

**Laurel Middle STEAM Academy (7th – 8th)**'

**Laurel Upper Elementary School (5th & 6th)**'

**Nora Davis Intermediate Elementary School (2nd – 4th)**'

**Oak Park Lower Elementary School (4K – 1st)**'

**Laurel Magnet Schools of the Arts (4K – 6th)**'

See also

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "2020 CENSUS – SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Jones County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  3. ^ Thornton, Mark (February 27, 2023). "Diket taking Wheat's spot on Laurel school board". The Laurel Leader Call.