📍 3903 Highway 16 e, Canton, Madison County, 39046
Luther Branson School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Canton, Madison County. The school has 158 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Madison Co School Dist school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Luther Branson School enrolls 158 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Black or African American, 1.3% White and <1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 154 | 97% |
| White | 2 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
155 of the school's 158 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 150 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Luther Branson 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-20, state senate district 21, state house district 27.
Luther Branson School is one of 23 schools in Madison County Schools, based in Ridgeland, Mississippi. The district serves 12,926 students district-wide and employs 1,013 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 158 students, Luther Branson School is smaller than the district average of about 562 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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