Vancleave Lower Elementary School serves 671 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 671 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Vancleave Lower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Vancleave Lower Elementary School's student population of 671 students has grown by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
671 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Vancleave Lower Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
2%
4%
Black
3%
47%
White
89%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Vancleave Lower Elementary School often compared to?
Vancleave Lower Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like St Martin East Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Vancleave Lower Elementary School?
671 students attend Vancleave Lower Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Vancleave Lower Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vancleave Lower Elementary School?
Vancleave Lower Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Vancleave Lower Elementary School offer ?
Vancleave Lower Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Vancleave Lower Elementary School part of?
Vancleave Lower Elementary School is part of Jackson Co School Dist School District.
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