📍 138 Weathers Avenue, Rolling Fork, Sharkey County, 39159
South Delta Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rolling Fork, Sharkey County. The school has 275 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Delta School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 23.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Delta Elementary School enrolls 275 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 23.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Black or African American, 2.2% Two or more races and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 268 | 97% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2.2% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
275 of the school's 275 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 275 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Delta Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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-20, state senate district 22, state house district 51.
South Delta Elementary School is one of 4 schools in South Delta School District, based in ROLLING FORK, Mississippi. The district serves 548 students district-wide and employs 56 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 275 students, South Delta Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 137 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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