Okolona Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 358 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 466th out of 501 elementary schools in MS.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 411 W Main Street, Okolona, MS 38860
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Okolona Separate School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,227
- Graduation Rate: 45.1%
- Dropout Rate: 8.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.2
- Enrolled Students: 656
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 358
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 180 (50.3%)
- Females: 178 (49.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (8.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 315 (88.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 347 (96.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 349 | 97.5% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.3% |
| White | 7 | 2.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 42 | 11.7% |
| 1st Grade | 52 | 14.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 56 | 15.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 64 | 17.9% |
| 4th Grade | 54 | 15.1% |
| 5th Grade | 40 | 11.2% |
| 6th Grade | 50 | 14.0% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 68%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:29%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $35,459
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,911 | 32% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $37,140 | 68% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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