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Southaven Elementary School
8274 Claiborne Drive, Southaven, MS, 38671-3752 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Southaven Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades KG - 5
County Desoto County, MS
Students & Faculty
Total Students 726 students
% Male / % Female 54%  /  46%
Total Classroom Teachers 41 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 103 students
Grade 1 - 148 students
Grade 2 - 109 students
Grade 3 - 110 students
Grade 4 - 104 students
Grade 5 - 119 students
Grade Not Listed - 33 students
This School
(MS) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:18 1:17
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MS) School Average
% American Indian 1% 1%
% Asian 1% 1%
% Hispanic 8% 2%
% Black 31% 57%
% White 59% 39%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MS) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 4% 65%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 13% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MS) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Desoto County School District
This School's Agency
(MS) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 28 6
Number of Students Managed 27,166 students 2,378 students
District Total Revenue $157,960,000 $17,770,000
District Expenditure $184,074,000 $17,590,000
District Revenue / Student $5,815 $7,473
District Expenditure / Student $6,776 $7,397
In the News:
  • Loss of sight leads teacher to retire early (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
    posted on April 21, 2009 at 05:16:14 am
    Debi McKissack loves the Southaven Elementary School atmosphere. She has been a teacher there for a little more than a decade. McKissack, though, is a person who is legally blind, and because of her vision loss, this will be her final year at Southaven Elementary.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (38671)
School Zip (38671)
(MS) State Average
Population (Approximate) 27,261 people 2,619,126 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 20% 18%
Population Average Age 33 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $46,482 $31,745
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.5 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 24 years old 33 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (38671)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 71% / 29% 69% / 31%
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