📍 12602 Hwy 57, Vancleave, Jackson County, 39565
Vancleave Lower Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Vancleave, Jackson County. The school has 659 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jackson Co School Dist school district. It serves grades K–3 in a rural setting. The school employs 44.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Vancleave Lower Elementary enrolls 659 students across grades K–3. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 44.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 8.2% Two or more races and 2.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 569 | 86% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 8.2% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 2.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
656 of the school's 659 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 352 qualify for free lunch and 304 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Vancleave Lower Elementary 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-40, state senate district 51, state house district 109.
Vancleave Lower Elementary is one of 14 schools in Jackson County School District, based in Vancleave, Mississippi. The district serves 8,845 students district-wide and employs 584 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 659 students, Vancleave Lower Elementary is close to the district average of about 632 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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