South Pontotoc Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 787 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 90th out of 501 elementary schools in MS.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1523 South Pontotoc Road, Pontotoc, MS 38863
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Pontotoc County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,052
- Graduation Rate: 63.2%
- Dropout Rate: 1.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.5
- Enrolled Students: 3,341
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 787
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 49.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 376 (47.8%)
- Females: 411 (52.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 121 (15.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 419 (53.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 540 (68.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 69 | 8.8% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 42 | 5.3% |
| White | 666 | 84.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 20 | 2.5% |
| Kindergarten | 140 | 17.8% |
| 1st Grade | 132 | 16.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 125 | 15.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 114 | 14.5% |
| 4th Grade | 131 | 16.6% |
| 5th Grade | 113 | 14.4% |
| Ungraded | 12 | 1.5% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 62%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:38%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $39,529
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,746 | 28% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $42,122 | 72% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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