📍 1806 Hwy 45 N, P.O. Box 1525, Saltillo, Lee County, 38866
Saltillo Primary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Saltillo, Lee County. The school has 700 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lee County School District school district. It serves grades K–2 in a rural setting. The school employs 59.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Saltillo Primary School enrolls 700 students across grades K–2. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 59.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 16% Black or African American and 6.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 522 | 75% |
| Black or African American | 113 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 47 | 6.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
697 of the school's 700 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 365 qualify for free lunch and 332 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Saltillo Primary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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-10, state senate district 6, state house district 18.
Saltillo Primary School is one of 15 schools in Lee County, based in Tupelo, Mississippi. The district serves 6,343 students district-wide and employs 507 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 700 students, Saltillo Primary School is larger than the district average of about 423 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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