Church Street Elementary School (Closed 2012)

445 North Church St
Tupelo, MS 38804
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Church Street Elementary School serves 269 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 64% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
269 students

Showing 2003–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

Showing 2003–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MS)
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1

Showing 2003–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
1%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
5%
7%

Showing 2002–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Black
55%
45%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
36%
40%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
64%
0.57

Showing 2003–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
67%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Church Street Elementary School?
269 students attend Church Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Church Street Elementary School students are Black, 36% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Church Street Elementary School?
Church Street Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Church Street Elementary School offer ?
Church Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Church Street Elementary School part of?
Church Street Elementary School is part of Tupelo Public School District.

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