📍 400 South Blvd, Drew, Sunflower County, 38737
A W James Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Drew, Sunflower County. The school has 211 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sunflower Cty Cons School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
A W James Elementary School enrolls 211 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 18.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% Black or African American, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino and 2.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 199 | 94% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 2.4% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
211 of the school's 211 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 211 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
A W James Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-20, state senate district 13, state house district 30.
A W James Elementary School is one of 13 schools in Sunflower County Consolidated School District, based in INDIANOLA, Mississippi. The district serves 2,807 students district-wide and employs 238 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 211 students, A W James Elementary School is close to the district average of about 216 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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