📍 120 4th Avenue, Kosciusko, Attala County, 39090
Kosciusko Upper Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kosciusko, Attala County. The school has 302 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kosciusko School District school district. It serves grades 4–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kosciusko Upper Elem enrolls 302 students across grades 4–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Black or African American, 35% White and 2.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 179 | 59% |
| White | 107 | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 2.6% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
299 of the school's 302 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 233 qualify for free lunch and 66 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kosciusko Upper Elem 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 21, state house district 27.
Kosciusko Upper Elem is one of 6 schools in Kosciusko School District, based in KOSCIUSKO, Mississippi. The district serves 1,973 students district-wide and employs 173 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 302 students, Kosciusko Upper Elem is close to the district average of about 329 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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