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The Choctaw Tribal School System is a school system based in the community of Choctaw, Mississippi (US). An entity operated by the federally recognized Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, [1] the district consists of eight schools in three counties: Neshoba, Leake, and Newton. It has a total enrollment of 1,700 to 1,800 students. [2]
Choctaw High School is a public high school (grades 9-12) in Choctaw, Oklahoma.It is a part of the Choctaw-Nicoma Park School District.. The district (of which this is the sole comprehensive high school) includes the majority of Choctaw as well as most of Nicoma Park and portions of Harrah, Midwest City, and Oklahoma City.
In 1894, McCurtain was appointed superintendent of Jones Academy, a boarding school for Choctaw boys near Hartsorne, Oklahoma. [3] She held this role until 1895, when the Atoka Agreement transferred control of Choctaw schools to the U.S. government, which led to her dismissal along with other Choctaw administrators. [3]
To apply for this program, you must: Be a Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma tribal member, submit a qualifying document from the attended school that includes the student's name, grades for completed ...
In 1901, the first superintendent assigned to the school and home was a Choctaw named Silas L. Bacon, who himself had been orphaned as a child and taken in by a family near the mission school. For twenty years Bacon served as superintendent of the school and during his administration four dormitories and a bath house were built.
There were a total of 1,712 students enrolled in the Choctaw 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 36.80% African American, 62.15% White, 0.58% Hispanic, 0.29% Asian, and 0.18% Native American.
These hearings resulted in improved access to health care, housing, and schools. [14] [21] The Mississippi Choctaw's improvements may have continued if they weren't dramatically interrupted by world events. World War I slowed down progress for the Indians as Washington's bureaucracy focused on the war. Some Mississippi Choctaw served during the ...
The Choctaw-Nicoma Park School District is the 19th largest school district in Oklahoma with an enrollment of around 5,800 as of 2019–20, including elementary through high school students at nine sites. [1] Choctaw-Nicoma Park is a public school district covering about 60 square miles (160 km 2) located in eastern Oklahoma County. [2] The ...