📍 628 Rutherford Road, Tupelo, Lee County, 38801
Parkway Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tupelo, Lee County. The school has 452 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tupelo Public School Dist school district. It serves grades K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 42.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Parkway Elementary School enrolls 452 students across grades K–2. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 42.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Black or African American, 22% White and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 264 | 58% |
| White | 98 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 45 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 8.4% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
449 of the school's 452 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 338 qualify for free lunch and 111 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Parkway 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-10, state senate district 6, state house district 17.
Parkway Elementary School is one of 14 schools in Tupelo Public School District, based in Tupelo, Mississippi. The district serves 7,192 students district-wide and employs 588 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 452 students, Parkway Elementary School is close to the district average of about 514 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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