Area schools earn high rankings
Due to the results of state testing, Oxford High School was named of the few Star schools in the state for the second year in a row while Lafayette Middle School moved from Academic Watch to High Performing in just one year. The Water Valley School District remains labeled as an Academic Watch district. (September 15, 2011, Page 1)
Schools improve in many areas
The results of state testing were announced today by the Mississippi Department of Education. The local schools fared well against preliminary scores. For the full results, see page 16A in the Eagle. (July 22, 2011, Page 1A, 5A, 16A)
