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Neshoba Central Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1002 St Francis Drive, Philadelphia, Neshoba County, 39350

1,388
Pupils
13.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Neshoba Central Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Neshoba County. The school has 1,388 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Neshoba County School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 101.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 53% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Neshoba County School District

Enrollment & staffing

Neshoba Central Elementary School enrolls 1,388 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 101.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

Male students
694 (50%)
Female students
694 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
101.7
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 18% Black or African American and 8.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White89665%
Black or African American25418%
Two or more races1228.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native1057.6%
Asian6<1%
Hispanic or Latino5<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,385 of the school's 1,388 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 975 qualify for free lunch and 410 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Neshoba Central Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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-30, state senate district 18, state house district 44.

School district: Neshoba County Schools

Neshoba Central Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Neshoba County Schools, based in Philadelphia, Mississippi. The district serves 2,972 students district-wide and employs 209 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,388 students, Neshoba Central Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 991 students per school.

2,972
District students
3
Schools
209
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

53%
Reading proficient
56%
Math proficient
26%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Town - Remote

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