📍 250 Pender Drive, Grenada, Grenada County, 38901
Grenada Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Grenada, Grenada County. The school has 1,967 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Grenada School Dist school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 157.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 59% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Grenada Elementary School enrolls 1,967 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 157.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 47% Black or African American and 3.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 957 | 49% |
| Black or African American | 926 | 47% |
| Two or more races | 71 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | <1% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,964 of the school's 1,967 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,480 qualify for free lunch and 484 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Grenada Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 14, state house district 23.
Grenada Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Grenada School District, based in GRENADA, Mississippi. The district serves 3,863 students district-wide and employs 292 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,967 students, Grenada Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 773 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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