Les Elementary School (Closed 2015)

  • Les Elementary School served 679 students in grades PK-5.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the MS average of 16:1.
  • Minority enrollment was 100% of the student body (majority American Indian and Asian), which was more than the state average of 54%.
  • Les Elementary School operated within the Holmes County School District.

School Overview

Grades Offered Grades PK-5
Total Students 679 students
Les Elementary School Total Students (1988-2015)
Gender % Les Elementary School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers 31 teachers
Les Elementary School Total Teachers (1991-2015)
Students by Grade Les Elementary School Student By Grade

School Comparison

This School (MS) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 22:1 16:1
Les Elementary School Student Teacher Ratio (1989-2015)
Black		 n/a
49%
Les Elementary School Black Students (1990-2014)
White		 n/a
46%
Les Elementary School White Students (2010-2014)
Hawaiian		 n/a n/a
Les Elementary School Hawaiian Students (2009-2010)
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.01 0.32
Les Elementary School Diversity Score (1988-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
99%
67%
Les Elementary School Eligible for Free Lunch (1995-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.		 n/a
7%
Les Elementary School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (1999-2013)

District Comparison

School District Name Holmes County School District
Number of Schools
Managed
5
 5
Number of Students Managed 1,466 2,139
Holmes County School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
District Total Revenue $28 MM $20 MM
Holmes County School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending $30 MM $20 MM
Holmes County School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student $9,497 $9,526
Holmes County School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student $9,969 $9,407
Holmes County School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education

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