📍 715 Martin Luther King Dr, Cleveland, Bolivar County, 38732
D.m. Smith Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cleveland, Bolivar County. The school has 289 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cleveland School Dist school district. It serves grades 3–6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
D.m. Smith Elementary enrolls 289 students across grades 3–6. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Black or African American, 1.7% White and 1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 281 | 97% |
| White | 5 | 1.7% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
289 of the school's 289 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 289 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.
D.m. Smith Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 29.
D.m. Smith Elementary is one of 10 schools in Cleveland School District, based in Cleveland, Mississippi. The district serves 2,793 students district-wide and employs 215 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 289 students, D.m. Smith Elementary is close to the district average of about 279 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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