Carver Elementary School
Tel:
(662) 841-8870
Carver Elementary School serves 277 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Carver Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Carver Elementary School's student population of 277 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-1 |
| Total Students | 277 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Carver Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 4% |
| Black | 58% | 48% |
| White | 32% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 59% | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tupelo Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Carver Elementary School is Tupelo High School (4.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Tupelo Middle School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Milam Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Tupelo Early Childhood Education Center Grades: PK | 291 students
0.3 miles
1402 N Green Street
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 840-5237 0.3 PK 291 - Tupelo Milam Elementary School Math: 67% | Reading: 49%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6 | 519 students10
0.9 miles
720 West Jefferson
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8920 0.9 6 519 - Tupelo Joyner Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 401 students
1.1 miles
1201 Joyner Avenue
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8900 1.1 K-2 401 - Tupelo Tupelo Middle School Math: 54% | Reading: 46%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 7-8 | 1,018 student10
1.7 miles
1009 Varsity Drive
Tupelo, MS 38801
(662) 840-8780 1.7 7-8 1,018 - Tupelo Lawhon Elementary School Math: 58% | Reading: 45%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 2-5 | 524 students10
1.8 miles
140 Lake Street
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 841-8910 1.8 2-5 524
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