📍 3457 South Greensburg Road, P.O. Box 308, Liberty, Amite County, 39645
Amite County Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Liberty, Amite County. The school has 468 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Amite County School District school district. It serves grades K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 42.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 20% of students are proficient in reading. 24% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Amite County Elementary enrolls 468 students across grades K–6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 42.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% Black or African American, 16% White and 1.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 379 | 81% |
| White | 76 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
468 of the school's 468 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 468 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.
Amite County Elementary 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 38, state house district 96.
Amite County Elementary is one of 4 schools in Amite County School District, based in Liberty, Mississippi. The district serves 914 students district-wide and employs 88 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 468 students, Amite County Elementary is larger than the district average of about 229 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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