Serving 579 students in grades Kindergarten-3,
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 23% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
579 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
2%
4%
Black
21%
47%
White
77%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
n/a
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ellisville Lower Elementary School?
579 students attend Ellisville Lower Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Ellisville Lower Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ellisville Lower Elementary School?
Ellisville Lower Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ellisville Lower Elementary School offer ?
Ellisville Lower Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Ellisville Lower Elementary School part of?
Ellisville Lower Elementary School is part of Jones County School District.
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