Joe Cook Elementary School

2217 North Seventh St, Columbus, MS 39705 | (662) 241-7180

Grades: PK-4
Student Enrollment: 657

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 657 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-4
Ranks 259th out of 501 elementary schools in MS.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 2217 N Seventh Street, Columbus, MS 39705

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Columbus Municipal School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,222
Graduation Rate: 71.6%
Dropout Rate: 5.1%
Students Per Teacher: 14.6
Enrolled Students: 4,478

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 657
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 313 (47.6%)
Females: 344 (52.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (3.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 522 (79.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 546 (83.1%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Joe Cook Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	525	79.9%
Asian	5	0.8%
Hispanic	14	2.1%
White	112	17.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	139	21.2%
1st Grade	120	18.3%
2nd Grade	131	19.9%
3rd Grade	118	18.0%
4th Grade	133	20.2%
Ungraded	16	2.4%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 61%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:33%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
Average Salary: $41,699

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Joe Cook Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$32,266	25%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$44,844	75%

Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Staff Member on November 18, 2008
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