South Delta High School

Not to be confused with South Delta Secondary School.

South Delta High School
Location
106 Athletic Drive, Rolling Fork, MS 39159 United States
Information
School district	South Delta School District
NCES School ID	280396000753[2]
Principal	Edwin Smith[1]
Grades	9–12[2]
Gender	Coeducational
Enrollment	171 (2022-2023[2])
Campus type	Rural
Color(s)	Red and gold    [3]
Mascot	Bulldogs[3]
Website	www.southdelta.k12.ms.us/schools/high-school

South Delta High School is a public high school in Rolling Fork, Mississippi (United States). The school serves students in grades nine through twelve.

South Delta High is part of the South Delta School District; the district serves all of Sharkey County, including the towns of Rolling Fork, Anguilla, and Cary, as well as the unincorporated areas of Delta City, Nitta Yuma, and Panther Burn.[4] It also serves most of Issaquena County, including the town of Mayersville, the unincorporated area of Valley Park, and most of the unincorporated area of Grace.[5]

The school's mascot is the Bulldog. The school's colors are red, gold, and black.

Demographics

There were a total of 374 students enrolled in South Delta High during the 2006–2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 53% female and 47% male. The racial makeup of the school was 97.06% African American, 2.41% White, and 0.53% Hispanic.[6][7]

Notable alumni

• Tavares Washington, American football player[8]

See also

• List of high schools in Mississippi
• List of school districts in Mississippi

References

1. "South Delta School District » Administration". www.southdelta.k12.ms.us. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
2. "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for SOUTH DELTA HIGH SCHOOL". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
3. "MHSAA School Directory". Mississippi High School Activities Association. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
4. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Sharkey County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
5. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Issaquena County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
6. Mississippi Department of Education - Office of Research and Statistics Archived 2007-03-23 at the Wayback Machine
7. "South Delta School District" (PDF). Standard & Poor's Observations. SchoolMatters.com. Winter 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-06-18.
8. "Tavares Washington Statistics on JustSportsStats.com". www.justsportsstats.com. Retrieved 27 June 2019.

External links

• South Delta High School
• South Delta High School at the Wayback Machine (archive index)

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